Perth Scorchers: Kelly, Bancroft test positive for Covid-19

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The Perth Scorchers are an Australian men's Twenty20 cricket team competing in the Big Bash League. Based in Perth, Western Australia, they wear an orange uniform and play their home games at Perth Stadium.

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Perth Scorchers quick Matt Kelly has returned a positive PCR test result for COVID-19.Kelly woke with mild symptoms yesterday and consequently did not travel to Adelaide ahead of Perth’s clash with the Adelaide Strikers today.

Cameron Bancroft has also returned a positive PCR test result for COVID-19 since entering isolation on Tuesday as the close contact of a confirmed COVID-19 case.

The rest of Perth’s travelling squad and staff returned negative rapid test results this morning, while Colin Munro is still recovering from COVID-19 in Coffs Harbour.

The Scorchers and Strikers will vie for the Jason Gillespie Trophy from 7:40am, WST.

MATCH DETAILS:
Adelaide Strikers v Perth Scorchers
Friday 14 January, 7:40am WST
Adelaide Oval,Adelaide
LIVE: Foxtel, Kayo, SEN 1116

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