India vs New Zealand T20Is: Rachin Ravindra Ruled Out With Shoulder Injury As Adam Milne Returns To Kiwi Squad After A Year
Christchurch: Batting all-rounder Rachin Ravindra has been ruled out of the T20I series against India due to the shoulder injury, as New Zealand named a 16-man squad for the five-match series, with Adam Milne making a return after a year. BREAKING Rachin Ravindra has been ruled out of the upcoming T20I series against India after sustaining an injury during a promotional shoot. ❌ #Cricket #NZvIND…
Christchurch, September 23 - Batting all-rounder Rachin Ravindra will miss the upcoming T20I series against India because of a shoulder injury sustained during a promotional shoot. New Zealand has announced a 16-man squad for the five-match series, with Adam Milne returning after a year-long absence. Mitchell Santner will lead the team, which boasts a formidable pace attack of seven bowlers, as the series unfolds over 11 days across four cities starting October 22 in Christchurch.
Ravindra's rehabilitation is projected to take around six weeks, with hopes of his availability for the ODI series against India beginning November 4. Head coach Rob Walter expressed disappointment for Ravindra but maintained optimism about his return for the ODIs. Adam Milne, with 243 T20 caps to his name, bolsters the squad alongside seasoned bowlers Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, and Jacob Duffy.
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