Second Aussie star hit with COVID-19 curveball

Matthew Wade is the latest Australian to trial affirmative successful the T20 World Cup.

Wade - who is the lone wicket-keeper successful the Australian squad - tested affirmative connected Wednesday night.

He is displaying lone insignificant symptoms and is inactive expected to enactment up to look England connected Friday night.

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Glenn Maxwell was spotted doing keeping drills during a grooming league connected Thursday morning, though skipper Aaron Finch has antecedently indicated David Warner would apt beryllium the 1 to basal successful down the stumps should Wade beryllium unfit.

Glenn Maxwell (R) was spotted doing wicketkeeping drills aft Wade's affirmative trial was confirmed (Paul Kane/Getty Images)

Adam Zampa tested affirmative past week and missed the Australian's triumph against Sri Lanka.

The squad volition present request to enactment rapidly to guarantee the microorganism doesn't dispersed further done the squad.

Australia's clash betwixt England looms arsenic a must-win for some sides, peculiarly aft England was stunned by Ireland successful a rain-hit contention connected Tuesday night.

Rain has thrown Group 1 wide unfastened aft New Zealand was besides forced to stock its points with Afghanistan aft the contention was abandoned owed to the weather.

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