India tour of Sri Lanka: Covid-19 outbreak rock hosts as player tests positive in alternate SL squad

According to the report in Newswire.Ik, batsman Sandun Weerakkodi has tested positive for Covid-19. Weerakkodi was with the 15 senior cricketers who were training in Colombo while staying at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel.

The coronavirus outbreak continues to rock the hosts ahead of their limited-over series against India as a Sri Lankan player in one of the two bio-bubbles has tested positive for Covid-19. ''Newswire.lk'' quoted Sri Lankan sources as saying that batsman Sandun Weerakkodi has tested positive for Covid.