Tamil Nadu’s Varun Chakravarthy was officially the first player in this edition of the IPL, who contracted the infection after going for some medical scansKolkata Knight Riders’ leg-spinner Varun Chakravarthy and pacer Sandeep Warrier, who were the first to test positive for COVID-19 in the currently-suspended IPL’s bio-bubble, have returned to their respective home cities after completing 10 days of mandatory isolation. Tamil Nadu’s Chakravarthy was officially the first player in this edition of the IPL, who contracted the infection after going for some medical scans. Subsequently, two of his teammates, Warrier and Prasidh Krishna, were also infected by the virus. “Yes, Chakravarthy and Sandeep have gone home. Both Chakravarthy and Warrier did not show any major symptoms for the infection.

Source: The Hindu May 10, 2021 06:25 UTC