FILE PHOTO: Cricket - First Test - England v New Zealand - Lord's Cricket Ground, London, Britain - June 3, 2021 New Zealand's Henry Nicholls in action Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Couldridge/File Photo
(Reuters) - New Zealand pair Henry Nicholls and Blair Tickner and bowling coach Shane Jurgensen have tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of their warm-up match against county side Sussex, the country's cricket board (NZC) said.
The trio returned positive rapid antigen tests on Friday morning but the four-day practice game in Brighton will go ahead as planned.
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