Bengal Ranji skipper Abhimanyu Easwaran tests positive for coronavirus
Nov 18, 2020
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], November 18 : Bengal captain Abhimanyu Easwaran has been tested positive for Covid-19, the Cricket Association of Bengal's (CAB) Joint Secretary said on Wednesday.
Easwaran had joined the Bengal squad for the pre-season training and underwent a mandatory coronavirus test and the top-order batsman was found Covid positive.
The Bengal skipper is asymptomatic and is under treatment of a medical panel of CAB.
"Abhimanyu Easwaran, who returned to join the Bengal squad for the pre-season, underwent a mandatory Covid Test and was found positive," Joint Secretary, CAB, Debabrata Das said in an official statement.
"He is however asymptotic, but is now quarantined and under-treatment of the medical panel of CAB," Debabrata added.