West Indies’ leading all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite has been found positive in the Corona test. Even today fans know Brathwaite for his T20 World final match played in India in 2016. At that time, England’s star all-rounder Ben Stokes made his team the T20 World Champion by hitting 4 consecutive sixes in the same over. Brathwaite is currently playing for Warwickshire in the 2021 edition of the T20 Blast being played in England. His performance in this tournament so far has been excellent.
This 32-year-old cricketer from Barbados has so far taken 18 wickets in nine matches for his team, which is the highest for the team. During this his average was 13.33 while the economy was 7.53. In the match played against Yorkshire at Edgbaston, Birmingham on Wednesday, he played a key role in winning the team and won the Man of the Match award on the strength of his superb bowling. During this, he bowled two overs, in which he took three big wickets giving only 7 runs.
Warwickshire are currently fifth in the points table of the North Group. He has scored 11 points in 11 matches with a net run rate of 0.099. Their next matches are against Worcestershire and Northamptonshire. Warwickshire won the last match against Northamptonshire by 55 runs. Apart from Brathwaite in this T20 league, Nick Selman of Glamorgan and Tom Clark of Sussex have also been found to be Corona positive.
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