Catriona Matthew: Solheim Cup captain tests positive for Covid-19
Catriona Matthew, Annabel Dimmock and Ursula Wikstrom were withdrawn from the Dubai event
Solheim Cup captain Catriona Matthew has withdrawn from the Omega Dubai Moonlight Classic after a positive test on Covid-19.
The Scot, 51, was tested on arrival in Dubai on Monday and will isolate itself for 14 days. days.
England's Annabel Dimmock and Finnish Ursula Wikstrom were also forced to withdraw after positive tests.
Matthew wrote on Twitter that she is "feeling fine" and had no symptoms.
A statement from the Ladies European Tour said that none of the players were symptomatic and that close contacts "identified as part of the track and trace process w can be managed in accordance with the guidelines of the health authorities ”.