Chennai Super Kings pacer Deepak Chahar will start training from Friday, having got the necessary BCCI clearance following his recovery from COVID-19. Chennai players are set to be in quarantine for an extended period of time and that is what the entire camp is most worried about. 3:21 PM IST: Expensive Deepak Chahar with the last over of the innings. Deepak Chahar rejoins Chennai Super Kings squad after recovering from Covid-19. India player among at least ten CSK contingent members to test positive for Covid-19 The positive results came out after they were tested on Thursday Nagraj Gollapudi 28-Aug-2020 We know we are in a position to absorb this delay and take it in our stride,” a CSK source said. Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings were to play the season opener as per the original schedule but the BCCI might have to change that now. “As far as we know, we are playing on September 19 and that’s how we are preparing mentally.". CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan had said that he was skeptical of holding the camp but was convinced to do so by MS Dhoni. There has been no official confirmation about what Deepak is suffering from but he is part of the Super Kings camp in Dubai, where more than ten people have tested positive for Covid-19. India’s newest pace sensation, T Natarajan, and Deepak Chahar were also seen in the pictures. The news have come hours after the team announced that Suresh Raina has flown back to India and would no longer be part of IPL 2020. Rahul Chahar, who is now in Abu Dhabi with his team, said in his Twitter message: "Stay … CSK's Gaikwad back in training after passing COVID-19 tests. But the announcement of fixtures has been delayed because of this development,” a top BCCI source told the Times of India. We should be in Chennai, in a bio-bubble, so that we get used to that when we land in Dubai. googletag.cmd.push(function () { Deepak Chahar, who was one of the 13 members from the franchise to test positive for Covid-19 has recovered from the virus, the fast bowler said in a video posted on his Twitter handle. — Deepak chahar (@deepak_chahar9) 1598971443000 Thirteen members of the CSK contingent including Chahar and another player have been tested positive for the virus. After reports of a Chennai Super Kings' bowler testing positive for Covid-19 emerged, a lot of speculation also started with it, as to who the player was. Apart from Chahar, Ruturaj Gaikwad and 11 other staff members had also tested positive for the coronavirus. Deepak Chahar had tested positive for Covid-19 last month. Deepak Chahar and several other supporting staff of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) tested positive for Covid-19 ahead of the start of the IPL tournament during a training camp. Thirteen members of the Chennai Super Kings contingent were tested positive for Covid … "In fact, I even sent a message to him whether it will be worthwhile having a camp of five days before we leave for Dubai. They are all in … Deepak Chahar is a part of the Indian T20I squad for the series against Australia. Multiple members of Chennai Super Kings have tested positive for COVID-19, although the exact numbers are to be confirmed. CSK were the last team to start training after 13 members of their contingent tested positive. The player to have been infected has been identified as premier pacer Deepak Chahar. It all looked fine as the franchises hit the training ground to begin their pre-IPL camp. googletag.display('CRINXT_ENG_DESKTOP/CRINXT_ENG_IPLT20/CRINXT_ENG_IPLT20_AS/CRINXT_ENG_IPLT20_AS_ROS_MID_728'); Marcus Stoinis took a double, then a dot. Gaikwad, a India 'A' regular, who tested positive a few days after Chahar, was being touted as the one to … Deepak Chahar was one of two CSK players to test positive for coronavirus He said he has "recovered well" in a video shared by the IPL franchise He will be tested again after his 14-day quarantine In another big blow to CSK, before the start of IPL 2020, young batsman Ruturaj Gaikwad has tested positive for Covid-19.He is the second player after Deepak Chahar to test positive. Chennai Super Kings (CSK) fast bowler Deepak Chahar took to Instagram to provide fans with an update on his condition, and stated that he is recovering well. Deepak Chahar, one more Chennai Super Kings player in IPL 2020 test COVID19 positive: Report - Earlier today, Chennai Super Kings also announced that Suresh Raina, who recently announced his retirement from international cricket along with MS Dhoni, … “Thank you so much for your wishes and prayers. It was reported that at least 10 staffers had contracted the virus along with a player, forcing the entire team to go into quarantine mode. }); It is further being speculated that the team members could have contracted the virus during the training camp in Chennai before their departure to the UAE. READ: CSK likely to start training in Dubai from September 4 As per TOI, the BCCI had expressed its concern over the franchise's decision to hold a camp considering the situation in the country and even asked the management to cancel it. ... Chahar had tested positive for COVID-19 before IPL 2020. “It is difficult but the entire team is on the same page. They were expected to begin training on Friday (August 28) but will now be the last team to get on to the training ground before the start of the tournament. Chennai Super Kings' premier pacer Deepak Chahar has been identified as the player to have tested positive for COVID-19. And also will help the boys getting in shape. "Except for the Indian batsman, who is in quarantine, all others have come out. It will be interesting to see how he performs in Australian conditions. India’s right-arm medium pace bowler Deepak Chahar has become the first IPL player to test positive for Covid … The likes of MS Dhoni, Deepak Chahar, Ambati Rayudu and Suresh Raina had played very little cricket even before the lockdown in March. However, he recovered quickly and played all 14 matches for CSK, picking up 12 wickets at a strike rate of 26. As a result, IPL 2020 schedule has been put on hold. It also has to be noted that CSK was the only team of the eight franchises that held a camp in India before departing to UAE. ... after two members of the hotel staff testing positive for COVID … And I am very happy we were able to host the camp. But captain (Dhoni) was crystal clear in his thoughts. Deepak Chahar Read this exciting story from Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka August 29, 2020. Last week, 13 members of CSK - which included two players, Chahar and Ruturaj Gaikwad - had tested positive for the coronavirus. Deepak Chahar, who has represented India, is one of them who tested positive. While all the 7 franchises passed the test with flying colours, the Super Kings witnessed a big setback. Chennai Super Kings pacer Deepak Chahar will start training from Friday, having got the necessary BCCI clearance following his recovery from Covid-19. CSK CEO K.S. The CSK management maintained that there was a need to hit the park before leaving for the UAE and went ahead with the camp. After so many members tested positive for the virus, CSK sources believe that “all it needs is one asymptomatic carrier and this (situation) could have happened to any team”. The Indian team is currently serving a 14-day quarantine period and members have cleared the initial COVID-19 test, according to information received. The Chennai Super Kings camp received a positive news on Tuesday, as all the franchise members have tested negative for COVID-19. A prerequisite for the IPL camp to begin was a COVID-19 test which everyone had to undergo. He is the second player after Deepak Chahar to test positive. While the development isn't expected to put the tournament under threat, the BCCI has decided to not announce the schedule until they are in better control of the situation. “Adequate measures are in place to tackle the situation and there is no immediate threat to the tournament. “Senior BCCI officials had cautioned the CSK management about the risks of holding such a camp in India,” a BCCI source told the paper. Deepak Chahar is one of the two players who have tested positive for COVID-19 from the CSK camp but is turning this setback into a comeback. Meanwhile Ruturaj Gaikwad, the other CSK player to test positive for Covid-19, is yet to finish his quarantine that started later than that of Chahar's. Now, it has emerged that the pacer bowler is Deepak Chahar, who has played three ODIs and 10 T20Is for India since 2019. Now in a fresh report from the Times of India, it has been revealed that the player is none other than India bowler Deepak Chahar, who has represented the nation in three ODIs and 10 T20Is. As for Chahar, he has to be in quarantine for the next 14 days. CSK got a huge blow ahead of the start of the IPL as two players and eleven other personnel tested positive for COVID , as per a TNN report. Considering the latest development, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has also decided to put the schedule announcement of the Season 13 on hold. Viswanathan said the pacemen now had to undergo a cardiovascular test, to be conducted by the BCCI, apart from one more Covid test, before he can start bowling at the CSK nets. “There are many players who were coming from a long lay-off. Deepak Chahar will be a key player for CSK in IPL 2020. }); ALSO READ - CSK's Suresh Raina Returns Home from UAE Citing Personal Reasons, to Remain Unavailable for IPL. Advertisement The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 season received a big jolt on Friday as the reports of multiple members of the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) contingent being tested positive for COVID-19 broke. He is the second player after Deepak Chahar to test positive. All of us need to get together. googletag.cmd.push(function () { ... Habibul Bashar tests positive for COVID … ... Suresh Raina, Deepak Chahar, Ambati Rayudu, Piyush Chawla and … In another big blow to CSK, before the start of IPL 2020, young batsman Ruturaj Gaikwad has tested positive for Covid-19. Swing bowler Deepak Chahar is back with the Chennai Super Kings in the team hotel following two negative Covid tests. ", ALSO READ - CSK's Deepak Chahar in Quarantine After Testing Positive, IPL Schedule Announcement Delayed: Report, "He said: 'No, Sir, we have not played for nearly 4-5 months. "When we announced that the tournament is going to happen, I had reservations about conducting the camp here because of the bio-bubble which we will have to observe," Viswanathan said in a video published by Super Kings on YouTube on August 26. | The Newshour Agenda, Maha: Draft 'Shakti' bill sent to joint legislature panel, YSRCP leader M Sekhar Babu attempts self-immolation, 'They are dacoits of Chambal': Mamata Banerjee attacks BJP, KBC: The 25 lakh question Alinah could not answer, WATCH: Mushfiqur Rahim throws punch at his teammate, UCL draw: Barca to face PSG; Chelsea to clash with Atletico, Dhoni's reply to Modi most RTed in Indian sports in 2020, Kaneria lauds Pandya for his gesture towards T Natarajan, 131 crore and counting: A look at Rohit Sharma's IPL income, Deepak Chahar identified as CSK player to test positive for COVID-19, BCCI puts IPL 2020 schedule on hold, Chennai Super Kings pacer Deepak Chahar has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19, Alongside Deepak, several other CSK staffers has contracted the virus, The BCCI has hence decided to put the IPL 2020 schedule announcement on hold for now. What could be consequences of IPL 'Bio-Secure Bubble' breach? Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal also posted a picture from his twitter handle with fellow spinner Kuldeep. ". How and when it would happen, remains to be seen. However, the pacer has fully recovered and joined the training almost a week ago. That’s why CSK insisted on having the camp, to have a few extra days under their belt,” a source said. CSK seem to have extended their quarantine period after the squad arrived in Dubai on August 21. Though there has been no official word either from Chennai Super Kings or the BCCI, the Hindu, in its report have confirmed the development. | The Urban Debate, Centre calls off winter parliament session; Opposition terms it avoiding issues | The Urban Debate, BPCL evaluation committee to iron out technical aspects on bids, Has agitation by Kisans led to a supply chain disruption in the economy? Get latest cricket updates, live scores, top sports news, match highlights of Cricket, Football, Tennis and other sports on TimesNow, CSK pacer Chahar contracts COVID-19; IPL schedule on hold  |  Photo Credit: BCCL, IPL 2020: BCCI to release much-awaited full schedule soon - Reports. The six-day long conditioning camp was held for the Indian players. Deepak Chahar was among the first CSK members to test positive for the novel coronavirus. googletag.display('CRINXT_ENG_DESKTOP/CRINXT_ENG_IPLT20/CRINXT_ENG_IPLT20_AS/CRINXT_ENG_IPLT20_AS_ROS_BTF_728'); (Source: File) Chennai Super Kings pacer Deepak Chahar will start training from Friday, having got the necessary BCCI clearance following his recovery from COVID-19.. Chahar, who entered the team’s bio-bubble on Wednesday after returning two negative tests, had to undergo a cardio vascular test as per BCCI protocol before he … Chahar has yet to start training with the side ahead of IPL 2020. Chennai Super Kings pacer Deepak Chahar, who tested positive for COVID-19 last week, announced on Tuesday that he has ‘recovered well’. CSK pacer, 12 members of support staff, test positive for COVID-19: Report, BEML sees recovery to pre-COVID levels | India Revival Mission, 1400 schools in Pune shut down for 3 days over unpaid fees; Will there be a solution? Bengaluru, August 29: In a setback to the IPL 2020, a pacer and 11 members of the support staff of the Chennai Super Kings were tested positive for Covid 19, forcing an extension of quarantine. Chahar joined the squad soon after the mandatory quarantine period and doing well in the ongoing T20 tournament as well. Chahar to start training after recovering from COVID-19. ', "This camp, though we had some reservations, has really helped. India pacer Deepak Chahar is one of the two players who has tested positive for COVID-19 and has been receiving support messages from his fans and family members on social media. In the light of Deepak Chahar and Gaikwad testing positive, CSK have extended their quarantine period and the results of their fourth COVID-19 test will be out soon. He had earlier tested positive for COVID-19, along with young Indian batsman Ruturaj Gaikwad and several members of the support staff. India pacer Deepak Chahar was one of the 13 members of the CSK camp in the UAE to be tested positive for coronavirus ahead of IPL 2020 PTI 01 September 2020 Facebook Twitter Google + Linkedin Whatsapp 29 Aug 2020 CSK players test positive for COVID … He would be allowed to hit the training field only after testing negative for the virus twice with a gap of 24 hours. Though there has been no official word either from Chennai Super Kings or the BCCI, the Hindu, in its report have confirmed the development. 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