{
  "id": 8380059,
  "title": "Star New Zealand batter injured during ad shoot, doubtful for India series",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/star-new-zealand-batter-injured-during-ad-shoot-doubtful-for-india",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-19T04:09:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Indian Express",
    "slug": "the-indian-express",
    "url": "https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/new-zealand-rachin-ravindra-injury-diving-catch-ad-shoot-india-series-10884616/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "New Zealand cricket sensation Rachin Ravindra suffered a shoulder injury while on set for a promotional advertisement with Sky in Auckland on September 16. The 26-year-old was attempting a diving catch when he dislocated his right shoulder, according to a New Zealand Cricket statement. Initial medical assessments on September 18 ruled out major structural damage, but Ravindra's return to play timeline will depend on his progress during rehabilitation. New Zealand Performance Manager Mike Sandle expressed disappointment over the unfortunate injury, emphasizing their commitment to Ravindra's recovery. The Kiwis are in the process of finalizing the squad for the upcoming India series. India and New Zealand are set to clash in a significant multi-format series, with five ODIs, five T20Is, and two Tests scheduled between October 22 and November 15, marking the first time India will play Test cricket in New Zealand since 2019.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}