MELBOURNE: Australian hitter David warner has been ruled out of the rest of the white ball games against India due to a groin injury and faces a fitness battle to be ready for the first test at the Adelaide Oval on December 17.
Cricket Australia said Monday that Warner, who suffered the injury on the field during Australia’s 51-race ODI victory on Sunday, would rest in hopes of being fit for the four-round series against virat Kohlifrom the side.
Fast launcher Pat cummins It has also been withdrawn from the white-ball series to freshen up before testing.
“Pat and Davie are central to our plans for the test series,” head coach Justin langer it said in a team statement.
“Davie will work on his injury rehabilitation and, in Pat’s case, it is important that all of our players are managed well to keep them in mental and physical shape during a challenging summer.”
Cricket Australia said Monday that Warner, who suffered the injury on the field during Australia’s 51-race ODI victory on Sunday, would rest in hopes of being fit for the four-round series against virat Kohlifrom the side.
Fast launcher Pat cummins It has also been withdrawn from the white-ball series to freshen up before testing.
“Pat and Davie are central to our plans for the test series,” head coach Justin langer it said in a team statement.
“Davie will work on his injury rehabilitation and, in Pat’s case, it is important that all of our players are managed well to keep them in mental and physical shape during a challenging summer.”
David Warner is off the field after landing awkwardly in this field effort. Full details:… https://t.co/xbfSanVg3h
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Starter D’Arcy Short has replaced Warner on Australia’s Twenty20 squad, but a replacement for Cummins has yet to be made.
All-rounder Marcus Stoinis remains with the team as he continues to recover from lateral stress.
Australia’s victory in Sydney sealed the three-match ODI series 2-0.
The teams play the third game of dead rubber in Canberra on Wednesday before starting the three-game T20 series.
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