Mohammad Amir departs for England to join Pakistan team

Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Imran have on Friday departed for England to join Pakistan men’s national team.

Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Imran have tested negative for novel coronavirus twice. Both will reach Manchester via Dubai and then move to Derby.

The left-arm pacer will be in action against England in three Twenty20 Internationals, scheduled on August 28, August 30 and September 1. The T20Is will be played after three-match Test series starting from August 5.

As per the revised Covid-19 regulations, Imran is categorized as a low risk after having recovered from the virus and, as such, will be integrated with the national side after one negative test, whereas Amir will remain in self-isolation until he returns two negative tests.

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