Australian batter Matt Renshaw has tested positive for COVID-19 on the day of his Test comeback. 7NEWS
Renshaw spent five years on the outer of the Test squad, after starting his international career with a bang as a 20-year-old, even losing his place in the Queensland side at one stage.Watch, Stream & Catch Up with Australia's Home of Cricket onWith reports emerging before play that Renshaw was feeling unwell, there was a clue during the national anthems that all but confirmed the rumours.
Renshaw is allowed to keep playing under ICC rules, if he feels well enough to do so. If he doesn’t, and his positive test is confirmed with a PCR test, Peter Handscomb will is the likely man to come into the side to replace Renshaw.Matt Renshaw stood separately from the rest of his teammates.“There is no way, whether he’s got COVID or not, that he’s giving up this shot for anything in the world,” Langer said on Channel 7.
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