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Mujeeb Ur Rahman has examined optimistic for COVID-19.© AFP
Afghanistan spinner and Brisbane Heat’s worldwide recruit Mujeeb Ur Rahman is recovering from COVID-19 after testing optimistic throughout resort quarantine in Queensland, the membership stated on Friday. The Afghanistan spinner travelled from his dwelling in Kabul final week however reported signs throughout his obligatory quarantine interval this week. Mujeeb will stay within the care of the Queensland Health Department till he’s cleared to hyperlink with the Heat for the upcoming Big Bash League (BBL).
Queensland Cricket CEO Terry Svenson stated the welfare of Mujeeb was of the best concern for QC and the Brisbane Heat.
“We will work with the relevant authorities to ensure the integrity of the competition and well-being of the player is suitably addressed. He is a young man far from home and we will ensure he is looked after,” the Brisbane Heat web site quoted Svenson as saying.
Brisbane Heat had re-signed Mujeeb for the upcoming tenth version of BBL.
“The health and safety of our players, staff and the wider community is our top priority this season. Both Mujeeb and the Brisbane Heat have our full support and we will ensure all Queensland Government protocols continue to be followed as he recovers,” stated Alistair Dobson, Cricket Australia’s Head of Big Bash Leagues.
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In the tenth season of BBL which will get underway on December 10, the ultimate day of the common season shall be performed on January 26 and encompasses a triple-header break up between the SCG (one match) and MCG (two matches).
The five-match ultimate sequence begins on January 29. The ultimate has been slated for February 6.
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