KARACHI – The West Indies women’s cricket team will be arriving in Pakistan today to play an ODI series against the home side.
The West Indies women squad will land at the Jinnah International Airport in Karachi. As per the schedule, after spending three days in quarantine, the guest team will start training sessions at the National Stadium from November 4.
During the Pakistan tour, the West Indies women’s cricket team will play three ODIs against the home team.
The first clash between West Indies and Pakistan is scheduled on November 8. Both teams will face each other in the second match on November 11 and will play the last ODI of the series on November 14.
Three Pakistan women’s cricket team member contract Covid-19
Just a few days earlier three members of the national women’s team participating in the pre-West Indies series camp at the Karachi High-Performance Centre have tested positive for Covid-19, the cricket board said.
“These members tested positive in the routine Covid-19 testing yesterday and are under a 10-day quarantine, which ends on November 6,” the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said in its statement.
The other squad members will remain in isolation until November 2 and undergo tests every alternate day, starting Friday, to stem any potential spread of the virus.
As per the PCB Covid-19 Protocols, all squad members had joined the bio-secure environment after returning two negative tests. These squad members had been vaccinated for Covid-19 in May.
Pakistan and West Indies will play three ODIs on November 8, 11 and 14 at the National Stadium in Karachi.
