Dishant Yagnik, the Rajasthan Royals fielding coach, did not travel with the side to the UAE after being diagnosed positive for the coronavirus pandemic. The former wicket-keeper batsman was tested positive for COVID-19, the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise had confirmed on August 12. Fielding coach @Dishantyagnik77 is ready for #IPL2020," the Rajasthan Royals tweeted. Rajasthan Royals and Kings XI Punjab were the first teams to depart for the UAE for IPL 2020 as they looked to finish their six-day quarantine and resume practice as soon as possible. The Rajasthan Royals held their first session yesterday as all the players looked to get into the groove.

Source: dna August 29, 2020 07:07 UTC