ENG vs WI: Jofra Archer out of the 2nd Test for the violation of this rule

Jofra Archer out of the 2nd Test Match

England fast bowler Jofra Archer has been ruled out of the second Test match against the West Indies because he violated the team's BioSecure protocol. England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said in a statement, "Archer will now be in isolation for 5 days and during this time his 2 Coronavirus tests will be done, which are required to be negative before the end of the isolation period."

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Archer said, 'Very sorry for what I did. I put not only myself but the entire team and management in danger. I am aware of the result of what I did and I want to apologize to everyone for this.

He said, 'I feel very sad for not being a part of the Test match, especially given the point where the series is. I feel that I have disappointed both the teams and I once again apologize.

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The ECB said that the West Indies team is aware of this and is satisfied with the measures taken. The Windies beat England by four wickets in the first match and took a 1-0 lead in the three-match Test series.