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Players, officials breach bio-secure bubble during National T20 Cup

The PCB is investigating the matter

Players, officials breach bio-secure bubble during National T20 Cup PHOTO COURTESY: PCB

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has started investigation after around a dozen players and officials breached the bio-secure bubble during the ongoing National T20 Cup in Rawalpindi.

According to sources, the individuals who breached the bubble are from different teams and also include players who were part of the national squad for the last tour of England.

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The players, officials went through a Covid-19 test, at their own expense, and will remain in isolation until they have returned a negative result. Although, it must be noted that they were allowed to feature in matches on Thursday.

 The tournament is currently in its final phase, with the last round-robin stage matches to be played on Friday. The semi-finals of the event will be played on Saturday while the final is scheduled for Sunday, October 18.