Sports News | Bangladesh Batting Coach Tests Positive for COVID-19

Dhaka [Bangladesh], February 13 (ANI): Bangladesh's newly-appointed batting coach Jamie Siddons has tested positive for COVID-19.

The BCB's cricket operations committee chairman Jalal Yunus, confirmed the development, saying Siddons has mild symptoms, reported ESPNcricinfo citing Dhaka-based Prothom Alo. Earlier this week, Siddons was announced as Bangladesh's batting coach after Ashwell Prince resigned from the same position, citing family reasons.

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Siddons was earlier Bangladesh's head coach from 2007 to 2011. Since arriving in Bangladesh, Siddons has spent most of his time watching BPL matches. (ANI)

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