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West Indies Test cricketers resume training after COVID-19 hiatus

Gearing adult for a due debate of England in July, some members of a West Indies Test team, led by skipper Jason Holder, have returned to training in tiny groups following a coronavirus-forced hiatus. Away from nets for a prolonged duration due to a COVID-19 lockdown, a players including Kraigg Brathwaite, Shai Hope, Kemar Roach, Shane Dowrich, Shamarh Brooks and Raymon Reifer lerned during a Kensington Oval behind sealed doors on Monday.

‘The beginning to get behind to training has been given internal Government approval, with despotic protocols of amicable distancing, watching a discipline as set out by a authorities and CWI’s Medical Advisory Committee and was conducted behind sealed doors,’ a country’s cricket house pronounced in a press release. The players lerned underneath a sharp eyes of West Indies partner manager Roddy Estwick, as good as other coaches from a Barbados Cricket Association. ‘It’s good news that a players are now means to start their cricket training, carrying been limited to aptness and conditioning work during home for a past few weeks, as we start to ready for fortifying a Wisden Trophy,’ pronounced Johnny Grave, CEO of Cricket West Indies. CWI is holding unchanging discussions with a England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) per a debate comprising 3 Tests and stays ‘increasingly confident’ about it going forward as planned.

‘Based on a information we have during a moment, everybody is removing increasingly assured that a debate will occur during some indicate this summer,’ pronounced Johnny Grave, CEO of CWI. ‘Our subsequent Board of Directors Teleconference is on May 28 and if a debate has to take place as now planned, by a start of June, we would need to have their capitulation and support by afterwards in sequence to get a licence moody logistics in place and name a players. ‘We are in a final stages of discussions with a ECB and we design to hear from them shortly once their bio-secure skeleton have UK Government and ECB Board support.’ England players, including Stuart Broad, Ben Stokes, Chris Woakes and James Anderson too have resumed training, apropos a initial set of cricketers to do so following a coronavirus break.

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