Covid-19 Indian cricket head coach Rahul Dravid has tested positive for Covid-19, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said Tuesday.
Dravid tested positive during a routine test conducted ahead of the team’s departure to the UAE for Asia Cup 2022.
The coach, who has mild symptoms, will join the team once he gets a negative Covid-19 negative.
The rest of the team will assemble in the UAE Tuesday.
India will begin their Asia Cup 2022 campaign playing against arch-rival Pakistan Aug 28.
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