The International Cricket Council (ICC) revealed the road-map of Team India’s isolation period once they reach the UK. Team India is serving their 14-day isolation period in Mumbai and will fly to England on June 3 via a chartered flight. ICC says India will be put in “managed isolation” after reaching England in June.

ICC released their statement regarding their plan of isolation and gave insights into what India’s isolation period will look like. The team

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Team India will be playing the inaugural World Test Championship Final against New Zealand in Southampton, which will commence on June 18.

New Zealand are already in England to participate in a two-match Test series against the host nation. They will directly enter into Southampton’s bio-bubble from ECB’s bio-bubble for the series on June 15.

However, ICC didn’t clarify how long the hard quarantine will be for the Indian contingent. New Zealand were required to serve a three-day-long hard quarantine upon reaching England before gradually being allowed to start training.

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“The event has now been granted an exemption by the UK government as outlined in The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel and Operator Liability) (England) Regulations 2021, released on 17 May 2021,” the ICC said in a release.

“Upon landing, they will proceed directly to the on-site hotel at the Hampshire Bowl where they will be tested again before commencing a period of managed isolation.”

Regular tests will be conducted during the period of isolation. The Indian team will enter UK after completing 14-days in a bio-bubble in Mumbai with six RT-PCR negative tests.

In the UK, players’ activity will be allowed in a gradually increasing manner after each round of negative testing, moving from exercise in isolation to small group and then larger squad activity, whilst always remaining within the bio-secure venue.