Aussie batsman Peter Handscomb tests positive

Handscomb, 30, who has been captaining Middlesex this season, couldn’t play their Championship Group Two game on Sunday after being forced into isolation

Out of favour Australia batsman Peter Handscomb was forced to miss his county match against Leicestershire in England after testing positive for COVID-19.

Handscomb, 30, who has been captaining Middlesex this season, couldn’t play their Championship Group Two game on Sunday after being forced into isolation following a positive test result. His last international match was an ODI against England at Birmingham in July, 2019.

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