Josh Philippe, Sydney Sixers’ wicketkeeper, tested positive for Covid-19.
BBL: Josh Philippe of the Sydney Sixers has tested positive for Covid-19, according to an official statement.
Josh Philippe, the Sydney Sixers wicket-keeper batter. Has tested positive for Covid-19 and will be isolated. Along with teammates Jack Edwards and Mickey Edwards, who both contracted the virus last week.
However, due to unforeseen circumstances, the BBL has allowed Lenton to join the replacement pool squad while Steve Smith has yet to be shown the “no” card.
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Josh Philippe tested positive: Big Blow for Sydney Sixers
The Sydney Sixers will be disappointed after losing three players in a week due to Covid-19, and Phillipe. In particular, is expected to be a huge loss for the team. So far, the right-hander has scored the majority of his team’s runs at the top of the order. With 429 runs in 15 games at an average of 33. He has four fifties this season and is currently ranked seventh among BBL run scorers.
“Missing from the squad is star opener/wicketkeeper. Who received a positive Covid-19 diagnosis earlier today.” all three players are being treated in isolation while they recover.”
Daniel Hughes has been added to the Sydney Sixers’ 14-man squad for the match against the Adelaide Strikers. And the former will have to undergo a fitness test one hour before taking the field. Hughes twisted his ankle during fielding practice ahead of the Perth Scorchers game.
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