IPL 2022 | Delhi Capitals undergo quarantine as players test positive : Report

According to cricbuzz Delhi Capitals team has been hit by COVID 19. They have cancelled their travel to Pune for the next match against Punjab Kings at MCA stadium.

Earlier Delhi Capitals physio Patrick Farhart tested positive and underwent quarantine. Now another player from DC has tested positive in Rapid Antigen Test and will undergo RT-PCR test for confirmation. As a result Delhi Capitals players and support staff have been undergo quarantine.

Matches to be rescheduled if franchises can’t field teams due to Covid-19 :

“Unable to field a team on account of Covid for any match due to having less than 12 players available in the playing XI (of which at least seven must be Indian) plus one substitute fielder. The BCCI, at its discretion, will attempt to reschedule the match for later in the season. If this is not possible, the issue will be referred to the IPL Technical Committee. The decision of the Technical Committee will be final and binding,”

Last year BCCI postponed the Indian Premier League after several players and support staff tested positive for COVID-19 and after that remaining matches were played in UAE. Because of this, IPL 2022 league matches are being played only in one state.