India detected its fourth case of Omicron variant of Coronavirus. A man who returned from South Africa has been tested positive for the deadly variant of the virus in Maharashtra.
A Maharashtra man who had traveled to Mumbai from South Africa via Dubai and Delhi had tested positive for Omicron on Saturday, said officials. This is the fourth case of the Omicron variant in India.
While many countries in the world have detected numerous cases of the new Omicron variant, no cases have yet been found in India. However, a new case of coronavirus has been detected in Chandigarh in a person who had recently returned from South Africa.
While the fear of new COVID-19 variant continues globally, India takes a sigh of relief. The two passengers who returned to Bengaluru from South Africa have tested negative for the Omicron variant of Coronavirus.
England and South Africa faced each other in the 39th match of the ICC T20 World Cup today. In this match, England lost by 10 runs. Despite the win, South Africa is out of the World Cup.
India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur has been ruled out of the opening women's T20 International of the three-match series against South Africa here due to an injury, vice-captain Smriti Mandhana said on Friday.
BCCI is in talks with the respective cricket boards for back-to-back bilateral series before the T20 World Cup in India, reports Times of India.
India women's team head coach WV Raman on Wednesday said his players lacked game time as the hosts suffered a 1-4 defeat in the five-match ODI series against South Africa. The Proteas Women won the final match by five wickets to finish the series on a high.
Apart from Rajeshwari Gayakwad (five wicket), Indian spinners have struggled to contain South African batters on a surface not assisting turn.
Veteran Jhulan Goswami's four-wicket haul was beautifully complemented by Smriti Mandhana's sparkling 80 not out as Indian women outplayed South Africa by nine wickets in the second ODI to level the five-match series 1-1
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NITI Aayog member Dr VK Paul during a press conference on the weekly update of COVID-19 on February 23 informed that so far 187 individuals detected with UK strain, 6 people with South African strain and one with Brazilian strain till date.
Cricket Australia on Tuesday announced the postponement of Australia's scheduled tour of South Africa owing to a second wave of coronavirus.
England's One-day International series against South Africa has been called off in the wake of breaches in the team's bio-secure bubble. The first ODI was cancelled on Sunday and the second game was postponed after two members of the England touring
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South African team will be soon leaving India from Kolkata. Proteas were in India for three-ODI series against India. First match at Dharamshala stadium was washed out. Second and third ODIs were cancelled over coronavirus outbreak.
The ODI series between India and South Africa has been called off amid the deadly outbreak of coronavirus in the country. Meanwhile, the 13th edition of Indian Premier League has been postponed to April 15.
With rising concerns regarding the coronavirus pandemic, the remaining two matches of the India vs South Africa ODI series is likely to be played in closed doors.
Ahead of first ODI match between India and South Africa, Men in Blue were seen brushing up their skills at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium (HPCA).
All-rounder Hardik Pandya returned to the Indian squad for the three-match ODI series against South Africa after a six-month injury lay-off along with fit-again senior opener Shikhar Dhawan and seasoned seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar
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