Royal Challengers Bangalore

Devdutt Padikkal tests positive for COVID-19

Royal Challengers Bangalore opening batsman Devdutt Padikkal has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. According to a report in the Times of India, the Karnataka batsman is currently under quarantine. This makes him the third player to test positive for the virus just a week ahead of the mega tournament. Padikkal was in great form in the esteemed Vijay Hazare Trophy and also emerged as the second-highest run-getter in the tournament. The 20-year-old amassed 737 runs from seven games at an average of 147.40.