Rain, Covid-19 dampen Pakistan-Australia test preparations

Inclement weather along with Injuries and positive Covid-19 cases has taken the lead on the eve of the historic first Test between Pakistan and Australia in Rawalpindi. The rain in Rawalpindi today kept both teams in their hotels and more rain is forecast for the last three days of the Test match. Moreover, There’s at least one positive Covid-19 case in both the camps, with Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf ruled out of the first Test. Australia’s spin bowling consultant Fawad Ahmed also tested positive and would remain in isolation for the next five days.