West Indies arrive in Manchester for three-match Test series vs England
The first Test is slated to be played at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton (July 8-12) with the second and third matches at Old Trafford in Manchester from July 16-20 and then July 24-28
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This is a huge step forward in cricket and in sports in general as we travel over to England for this series, says Jason Holder
The Windies cricket team have departed from Antigua for the three-Test tour of England and arrived at Manchester on Tuesday. The England vs West Indies Test series is slated to begin from July 8.
According to Cricket West Indies, the team departed Monday evening after having arrived safely from the two charter planes that collected the players and staff from their home countries throughout the day.
"All the touring party based in the Caribbean completed their Covid-19 tests last week and all the results have been confirmed as negative," said CWI in a media release.
On arrival in Manchester on Tuesday, the entire Windies touring party will be tested again for Covid-19 before taking part in the series which will be played in a "bio-secure" environment.
According to Cricket West Indies, the team departed Monday evening after having arrived safely from the two charter planes that collected the players and staff from their home countries throughout the day.
"All the touring party based in the Caribbean completed their Covid-19 tests last week and all the results have been confirmed as negative," said CWI in a media release.
On arrival in Manchester on Tuesday, the entire Windies touring party will be tested again for Covid-19 before taking part in the series which will be played in a "bio-secure" environment.