Taskin Ahmed may not be able to play Test cricket again
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Bangladesh pace bowler Taskin Ahmed may not be able to play Test cricket in the future due to a disc-related problem in his back, which has been getting progressively worse.
Faf du Plessis will need six weeks to recover from his injury
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South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has been sidelined for the next six weeks after being diagnosed with an acute lumbar disc injury.
“It was the first thing that crossed my mind – possibly not being able to represent Australia in this Champions Trophy”
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Australia batsman Chris Lynn has revealed that he had doubts about whether he would be able to participate in the Champions Trophy after injuring his shoulder during the Indian Premier League (IPL).
“[He] is someone who is on the outside [but] who is very much part of the plans”
South Africa pace bowler Morne Morkel recently revealed how he was told that he would never play cricket again after being diagnosed with a bulging disc in his back.
“It’s been 15, 16 years of hard work and it’s great to get some reward now”
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Opening batsman Michael Klinger is set to make his international debut at the age of 36 after he was drafted into Australia’s squad for their three-match Twenty20 series against Sri Lanka later this month.
“I’ve had a bulging disc in my neck for the past five weeks”
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Chris Lynn was recently ruled out of Australia’s ODI series against Pakistan due to a neck injury, but just how serious is it?
“He’s certainly an option for the Test”
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New Zealand head coach Mike Hesson has revealed that left-arm pace bowler Trent Boult will be required to prove that he is fully fit prior to the third Test against Australia in Adelaide.
It has yet to be confirmed whether Southee will bowl in the second innings
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New Zealand were dealt a major blow on the second day of the first Test against Australia in Brisbane as pace bowler Tim Southee suffered a back injury in the morning session.
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“We’ll continue to monitor him closely”
Australia physiotherapist Alex Kountouris has revealed that captain Michael Clarke could start playing first-class cricket as early as next week after having nearly fully recovered from his chronic back injury.
