M Prasidh Krishna tests positive for Covid-19

NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) pace bowler M Prasidh Krishna has tested positive for Covid-19 although his tour of England with India team may not be in jeopardy as he felt better on Saturday following light fever over the previous two days. "He reached Bengaluru two days back and got himself tested. He had slight fever over the last two days. The report, showing positive, came on Friday night. Though today morning (Saturday) he woke up without fever and felt better," an official in the know of things told IANS on Saturday.

The pace bowler is supposed to travel to England as one of the four standby cricketers along with fellow pacers Avesh Khan and Arzan Nagwaswalla, and batsman Abhimanyu Easwaran. IANS

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