Captain K L Rahul, Mayank Agarwal, Mohammad Shami and Dawid Malan are the Punjab players who are in Manchester. Before COVID struck the Indian team, the plan was a bubble to bubble transfer with players of both teams taking a chartered flight to UAE.

''Chartered flight is not a possibility anymore. We are trying to get their tickets done for a commercial flight tomorrow. When they land, they will do six-day quarantine like the rest of the players,'' CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan told PTI.

Punjab Kings CEO Satish Menon said: ''In all likelihood, our players will fly out from Manchester tomorrow.'' Indian players have been in their rooms in Manchester since junior physio Yogesh Parmar tested positive on Thursday.

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