Ankle injury rules Tim Southee out of India Tests

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Tim Southee, the new Zealand rapid bowler, has been dominated out of the test series towards India after struggling an ankle harm. The news comes as a primary blow for the site visitors as Southee became their maximum experienced bowler within the test squad. 24-yr-antique right-arm pacer Matt Henry, whose ultimate check became towards Australia in advance this yr, has been named as the replacement. Southee injured his left ankle in the course of a schooling consultation and a experiment revealed a grade two ligament tear. he will now return to New Zealand as the crew control hopes to have him again for the limited-overs collection that starts on October 16. "Tim has been running difficult in training for this tour, so he is understandably very dissatisfied to be dominated out of all three assessments," New Zealand teach Mike Hesson said on Friday (September 16). "the focus now's for Tim to offer his ankle 7-10 days relaxation, earlier than slowly constructing his bowling loads returned up ahead of the ODI series. we've got a substitute who is prepared to move in Matt Henry and he'll be part of the team before the start of the primary test." New Zealand are presently playing towards Mumbai in a three-day exercise in shape beforehand of the primary test which starts offevolved in Kanpur on September 22.

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