AUS vs SL: Kusal Mendis tests positive for Covid-19

AUS vs SL: Kusal Mendis tests positive for Covid-19

AUS vs SL: Kusal Mendis, who is with the touring Sri Lanka National Team in Australia, has tested positive for Covid-19.

Mendis found to be positive during a routine Rapid Antigen Test (RAT), conducted on Monday, 07th February.

Moreover, the result of the RAT confirmed following a PCR test, which conducted on the same day.

Kusal Mendis, who is with the touring Sri Lanka National Team in Australia, has tested positive for Covid-19.

Mendis was found to be positive during a routine Rapid Antigen Test (RAT), conducted on Monday, 07th February. #AUSvSL

— Sri Lanka Cricket 🇱🇰 (@OfficialSLC) February 8, 2022

Therefore, Mendis is currently undergoing Covid-19 protocols and placed in isolation since Monday.

However, the T20I series with Sri Lanka and Australia will commence on the 11th February 2022 at the SCG.

SCHEDULE

Sri Lanka squad

Dasun Shanaka (c), Charith Asalanka, Avishka Fernando, Pathum Nissanka, Danushka Gunathilaka, Kusal Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal, Chamika Karunaratne, Janith Liyanage, Kamil Mishara, Ramesh Mendis, Wanindu Hasaranga, Lahiru Kumara, Nuwan Thushara, Dusmantha Chameera, Binura Fernando, Maheesh Theekshana, Jeffrey Vandersay, Praveen Jayawickrama, Shiran Fernando (subject to ministerial approval).