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England’s Ashes training blighted by local net bowler’s positive Covid test

  • Vetting procedure questioned after club cricketer tests positive
  • Silverwood also positive for Covid but will return for fifth Test

England’s preparations for the fourth Ashes Test fell victim to more Covid chaos on Sunday, with local net bowlers removed from their latest training session as head coach Chris Silverwood joined the growing ranks of positive cases.

Silverwood has been isolating with his family in Melbourne ever since one of them tested positive after the Boxing Day Test and a further case in their group takes the total number among the wider England party to nine.

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