India head coach Rahul Dravid has tested positive for Covid-19 just days ahead of the Asia Cup 2022 and is under the supervision of the BCCI Medical team and has mild symptoms.
In a press release, BCCI stated, “Team India Head Coach Rahul Dravid has tested positive for COVID-19 in a routine test conducted ahead of the team’s departure to the UAE for Asia Cup 2022.
Mr. Dravid is under the supervision of the BCCI Medical team and has mild symptoms. He will join the team once he returns with a negative COVID-19 report.
The rest of the team will assemble in UAE on 23rd August, 2022,” the release added.
Dravid had not travelled with the Indian ODI team for the Zimbabwe tour and VVS Laxman had taken over the coaching duties. India beat Zimbabwe 3-0 in the three-match ODI series.
