IPL 2021: Sunrisers hyderabad quick bowler T Natarajan has tried positive for Covid-19 only hours before they are set to take on delhi Capitals in their first match since the resumption of the period. 

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• The bcci said that SRH player T Natarajan has tried positive 

• All-rounder Vijay shankar is among six close contacts who have been disengaged 

• The bcci said that the match will go on as different players have tried negative 

SunRisers hyderabad (SRH) quick bowler T Natarajan on wednesday tested positive for Covid-19 in a planned RT-PCR test, cricket in india-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>the board of control for cricket in india (BCCI) said in an assertion. The board additionally said that Natarajan has separated himself from the remainder of the crew and is at present asymptomatic. 

The news comes only hours before SRH were set to continue their 2021 indian Premier League (IPL) crusade against delhi Capitals. As revealed by sports Today before, the destiny of the match relied on the aftereffects of the remainder of the players. The bcci said in its explanation that the match will go on as planned at the dubai International Stadium as different players have returned negative tests. 

"The remainder of the unforeseen including the nearby contacts went through RT-PCR tests at 5 AM neighbourhood time today and the test reports are negative. Therefore, around evening time's down between Sunrisers hyderabad and delhi Capitals will go on at the dubai International Stadium, dubai," said the load up in its assertion. 

All-rounder Vijay shankar is among six close contacts that the clinical group has distinguished and put in segregation. Aside from Shankar, the others are group administrator Vijay Kumar, physiotherapist shyam Sundar J, Dr Anjana Vannan, co-ordination administrator Tushar Khedkar and net bowler Periyasamy Ganesan. 

The advancement comes as a stunner after severe measures were taken by the coordinators to forestall any COVID-19 cases. The cricketers were in a bio-bubble, while the hosts chose to permit a few groups.