Lockie Ferguson out of Test Series Against Australia Due to Injury
New Zealand bowler Lockie Ferguson has been ruled of the remainder of Test series against Australia after he sustained a right calf-muscle tendon strain.
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): New Zealand bowler Lockie Ferguson has been ruled of the remainder of Test series against Australia after he sustained a right calf-muscle tendon strain.Ferguson picked the injury during the first Test against Australia which the latter won by 296 runs on Sunday."Lockie Ferguson is returning home from Australia after sustaining a grade two right calf-muscle tendon strain while bowling in the 1st Test in Perth. The injury is expected to need four to six weeks rehabilitation. A replacement player will be named in the next 24 hours. #AUSvNZ," Blackcaps tweeted on Monday.Australia have gained a 1-0 lead in the three-match series and the second Test will begin on December 26. (ANI)
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