New Zealand will travel to Australia for three One-Day Internationals and as many Twenty20 Internationals in September.
New Zealand Cricket confirmed on Thursday that all the 15 players and support staff who returned from Sydney last weekend had gone into lockdown at home.
Australia and New Zealand played the first ODI of the three-match series in an empty stadium on Friday amid the outbreak which has so far claimed over 5000 lives.
The first ODI between Australia and New Zealand was played behind close doors and Australia won the contest by 71 runs at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Lockie Ferguson reported a sore throat towards the end of the first Australia-New Zealand ODI on Friday at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Australia scored 258-7 after winning the toss and batting before restricting New Zealand to 187 in 41 overs.
Kane Richardson had been tested for coronavirus after showing symptoms of the disease.
The first ODI between Australia and New Zealand was played inside closed doors due to the looming threat of COVID-19.
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Australia bowler Kane Richardson has been quarantined after showing symptoms of coronavirus.
The three-match ODI series between Australia and New Zealand will be played without spectators.
David Warner, Matthew Wade and D'Arcy Short posed with the retro kits and golden helmets ahead of the three-match series against New Zealand.
The trio were ruled out of the recent ODI series over India with injuries which New Zealand won 3-0, but will return as specialist seamers for the Australia series.
Jhye Richardson, originally named only in the T20I squad, will stay with the ODI squad in South Africa and work on his recovery from a serious shoulder injury.
Labuschagne also emerged as the leading run-getter in the three-match rubber, amassing 275 runs from four innings with an impressive average of 68.75.
Australia registered an emphatic 279-run victory in the third and final Test against New Zealand to complete a 3-0 whitewash.
Warner didn't look impressed with the decision and argued with Dar and square leg umpire Marais Erasmus over the incident.
Lyon was the standout bowler, making the most of the slow and variable bounce in the pitch to return 5-68, his best figures in nine tests at his home ground and 17th five-wicket haul of his 96-test career.
Labuschagne scored 215 off 363 balls, with 19 boundaries and a six, before his epic innings was ended amidst a late order collapse by the hosts to be all out for 454 by tea on Saturday.
The world’s fourth-ranked batsman has scored 837 runs in five matches, including four centuries, this summer at an incredible average of 119.6.
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