Ravi Shastri said that don’t create panic about Covid-19, it’s just flue. He said, I’m very sure Dravid will be back in the team after taking a few precautions and medicines.
Ravi Shastri
Amid the speculation of India team head coach Rahul Dravid whether he will be fit to come back to Asia Cup after his Covid-19 positive report, former India head coach Ravi Shastri said that don’t create panic about Covid-19, it’s just flue.
He said, I’m very sure Dravid will be back in the team after taking a few precautions and medicines. He further stated that the new development is not a major issue for team India.
Ravi Shastri
This Covid, you don’t create panic about Covid now. It’s just flue. After following the proper rest, He (Dravid) would be there in UAE for India vs Pakistan match.
Team India will begin their campaign for Asia Cup-2022 against Pakistan on Sunday, August 28 in Dubai. However, the Indian head coach may not appear in the Indian dressing room if he does not test negative for Covid-19 before the match.
A day ago, Rahul Dravid was found Covid-19 positive in a routine test done by the BCCI medical team ahead of the team’s departure to the UAE. And, they announced that he has mild symptoms of the virus and is still under the supervision of doctors. He will join the team once he returns with a negative Covid-19 report. The rest of the team will assemble in UAE on August 23, 2022.
Indian Squad for Asia Cup-2022:
Rohit Sharma (Captain), KL Rahul (vice-captain), Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda, R Pant (WK), Dinesh Karthik (WK), Hardik Pandya, R Jadeja, R Ashwin, Y Chahal, R Bishnoi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan
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