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Sri Lanka batsman Kusal Mendis has tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of their Twenty20 International series in Australia, the country's cricket board said on Tuesday. Mendis was named in the 20-member squad last month after returning from a suspension imposed for breaching the team's bio-bubble anti-coronavirus protocols during their tour of England in July.
Australia named a full-strength squad for next month's three-Test tour of Pakistan.
India opener Smriti Mandhana gained two places to rise to fifth while her captain Mithali Raj maintained her second spot among batters in the latest ICC women's ODI rankings on Tuesday. Mandhana has 710 rating points in her kitty while Raj has 738. Australia's Alyssa Healy remained at the top spot with 742 points. Other Australians Beth Mooney (719) and Amy Satterthwaite (717) are at third and fourth places respectively. Among the bowlers, veteran Indian pacer Jhulan Goswami retained her second spot with 727 rating points, behind Australia's Jess Jonassen (773).
Having dropped to the second spot after the series against India in September 2021, Australia all-rounder Ellyse Perry is back at the top of the ICC Women's ODI Player Rankings for all-rounders. Perry was the Player of the Match in the second ODI, first returning figures of 3/12 to reduce England to 129 all out, before scoring a 40 off 64 balls to take Australia close to victory.
Holly Willoughy has revealed another new venture away from her TV jobs.
Former England all-rounder Paul Collingwood has been appointed interim head coach for their Test tour of the West Indies next month.
England captain Heather Knight said her side failed to capitalise when on top during the Women’s Ashes as Australia wrapped up the series in ruthless style in Melbourne.
Sri Lanka batsman Kusal Mendis has tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of their Twenty20 series in Australia, the country's cricket board said on Tuesday.