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Day after being declared Covid-19 positive, Mohammad Hafeez tests negative

Former Pakistan captain Mohammed Hafeez has tested negative for COVID-19, a day after the PCB found him positive for the deadly virus. Hafeez and Wahab Riaz are among the 10 England-bound Pakistan players, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday. The team is due to leave for England on Sunday for a Test and T20 series in August. On Wednesday, Hafeez took to twitter and clarified that he and his family members have tested negative and also posted the medical report to back his claim. "After Tested positive COVID-19 acc to PCB testing Report yesterday,as 2nd opinion & for satisfaction I personally went to Test it again along with my family and here I along with my all family members are reported Negetive (sic) Alham du Lillah. May Allah keep us all safe," Hafeez tweeted.

England players to be tested again for Covid-19 before full-scale training

The players are staying at the Hilton Hotel, which is attached to the stadium.

Test cricket is ultimate, teaches you how to live life, reckons Chris Gayle

Playing Test cricket also gives you a chance, how to live life because playing five days of cricket is very challenging, says Chris Gayle

Eng vs WI: Coach Phil Simmons impressed with Shannon Gabriel's recovery

England and West Indies will be playing three Test matches behind closed doors, beginning July 8.

Outcome of Pakistan's upcoming tour of England difficult to predict: Latif

The Pakistan team, which is to depart for England on June 28, was hit hard on Monday with three players testing positive for coronavirus

Phil Simmons claims he was racially abused in England's league cricket

Simmons, currently the head coach of the touring West Indies team here, did not specify in which English league he was racially targeted

England will pay tribute to key workers in #RaiseTheBat Test series vs WI

Marking the return of international cricket, the three-Test series between England and West Indies will begin on July 8 behind closed doors

Will be watching England vs West Indies Test series closely: Tim Paine

The three-Test series will mark the resumption of cricket after the sport was suspended in March in the wake of coronavirus pandemic

Three Pakistan cricketers test Covid-19 positive ahead of England tour

Pakistan cricketers Shadab Khan, Haris Rauf and rookie Haider Ali on Monday tested positive

Pakistan's tour of England a 'big risk' but necessary: PCB doctor

The Pakistan squad of 29 players and 14 officials is due to take a 80-seater chartered flight to London where they will spend 14 days in quarantine

England tour during coronavirus pandemic a 'big risk', says PCB doctor

Saleem said he was encouraged by soccer resuming in Europe where the Bundesliga in Germany and the Premier League in England have staged games played in empty stadiums

West Indies has a well-versed bowling attack: Wicket-keeper Dowrich

Kemar is probably the most skilful of all them in terms of being able to get a consistent line and length, and moving the ball both ways, says Shane Dowrich

West Indies would rely on pace attack against England: Shannon Gabriel

The England-West Indies series will be the first international cricket contest since March when coronavirus halted all sporting action

Rohit needs to see out first 30 mins in Australia to be successful: Hussain

Rohit, who had scored three hundred including a double ton against South Africa at home in his debut series as Test opener last October, had missed on two games in New Zealand due to a calf injury

Just want to forget that: Shannon Gabriel on Root altercation in St Lucia

Gabriel insisted that he is not harbouring any hard feelings towards the hosts as Windies cricket team prepares to take on England in a Test series, beginning July 8

Pakistani cricketers to be tested for Covid-19 twice before leaving for Eng

The first test will be taken on Monday and the second on Wednesday when the cricketers assemble in Lahore for departure

Our bowlers will be raring to go: Pujara on pink-ball Test in Australia

India played its first-ever day-night Test match last year against Bangladesh at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata

Visibility of pink ball is very different from traditional one: Pujara

Although it is still the same format, but the (pink) ball's pace and visibility is very different and ss a batsman you need to get used to it, says Cheteshwar Pujara

England spinner Parkinson hopeful of playing the 1st Test against Windies

England will take on the West Indies in three Tests in what will be the first top-level cricket competition since the sport came to a standstill due to the coronavirus pandemic in March

Kemar Roach backs the idea of using wax to shine the ball after saliva ban

Roach also liked the idea of taking a second new ball after 50-55 overs during an innings of a Test match to ensure the balance between bat and ball