Former India wicketkeeper and Mumbai Indians talent scout Kiran More tests positive for COVID-19

Former India wicketkeeper and Mumbai Indians' talent scout Kiran More has tested positive for COVID-19, the IPL franchise said on Tuesday. The 58-year-old More is also the wicket-keeping consultant of the five-time IPL champions.

Update: 2021-04-06 09:50 GMT
Kiran More (Photo: ANI)

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"Mr. More is currently asymptomatic and has been isolated. Mumbai Indians and Kiran More have followed all the BCCI health guidelines," MI stated in a media release. 

"The MI medical team will continue to monitor Mr. More's health and abide by the BCCI protocols." 

Among the players and support staff, Delhi Capitals'' all-rounder Axar Patel has tested positive and is in isolation. 

Royal Challengers Bangalore opener Devdutt Padikkal is currently in home quarantine, having tested positive for COVID-19 before joining the camp in Bengaluru. 

There has been surge in COVID-19 cases in the country with Mumbai and state of Maharashtra being the worst-affected.

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