Kolkata vs RCB postponed after two Knight Riders players test positive for coronavirusSandeep Warrier has tested positive for coronavirusMonday's Indian Premier League (IPL) fixture between the Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore has been postponed after two Kolkata players tested positive for coronavirus. Varun Chakaravarthy and Sandeep Warrier returned positive tests and have isolated themselves from the rest of the Kolkata squad. The Knight Riders will now begin a daily testing regime in a bid to identify any other possible Covid cases as quickly as possible. According to reports in India, Chakaravarthy left the tournament's bio-secure bubble for a shoulder scan, after which the positive cases were reported. Cricket Australia and the country's players union has backed a fundraising drive with charity UNICEF to respond to India's coronavirus crisis.

Source: Sky sports May 03, 2021 08:13 UTC