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DC vs PK game goes ahead as 2nd foreigner tests Covid+ve

Last updated : Apr 21, 2022 14:04

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Apr 20, 2022 11:04

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MUMBAI: Match No. 32 of IPL 2022 between Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings, which was shifted from MCA Stadium in Pune to Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai due to COVID-19 outbreak in the DC team, finally went ahead on schedule.

The developments came even as a second overseas player of Delhi Capitals tested positive. This came just hours ahead of the team's game against Punjab Kings.

New Zealand's Tim Seifert tested positive after a Rapid Antigen Test conducted on Wednesday afternoon, making it the sixth such case in the camp.

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Apr 17, 2020 17:04

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Apr 15, 2020 17:04

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AFI looks at Sep-Oct to resume domestic competitions

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Apr 13, 2020 20:04

BFI says will host Asian Boxing C’ships in Nov-Dec

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Apr 13, 2020 20:04

Star India defers launch of Star Sports 3 HD

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