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NZC stated that Taylor’s injury is not serious
New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor is set to undergo rehabilitation after aggravating a knee injury he sustained upon returning home from the tour of Bangladesh last month.
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McCullum and Taylor out of Sri Lanka tour
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“Both players are vital to our success and fine-tuning their red-ball skills before the West Indies series starting in early December is paramount”
New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum and flamboyant batsman Ross Taylor have both been ruled out of the upcoming limited overs tour to Sri Lanka, which gets underway on November 10, in order to get some much-needed rest and relaxation ahead of the Black Caps’ home series against the West Indies in December.
‘My main goal is to play for New Zealand again’, says Jesse Ryder
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“The main aim is to try and earn a call-up in time for that Indian tour [in January] if they don’t pick me for the West Indies tour”
Troubled opening batsman Jesse Ryder has announced that his “main goal is to play for New Zealand again” after he recently received a six-month ban for testing positive for a banned substance in March.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Tim Southee begins playing first-class cricket after recovering from thumb injury
Southee is desperately awaiting the opportunity to make his international comeback
New Zealand pace bowler Tim Southee is nearing his international return after spending two months on the sidelines due to a thumb injury he sustained.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Ross Taylor’s return must have been extremely tough, says Sir Richard Hadlee
Taylor has responded well since making his comeback
Former New Zealand all-rounder Sir Richard Hadlee has become the latest cricketer to voice his remarks about the recent captaincy dispute involving Ross Taylor, head coach Mike Hesson and New Zealand Cricket (NZC), saying that he believes Taylor’s return to the national side after taking a prolonged break would have been one of the hardest things he has had to have faced in his international career.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Brendon McCullum desperately awaiting return of Jesse Ryder and Ross Taylor
McCullum is hoping to see both Ryder and Taylor donning the national colours soon
New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has revealed that he has been in contact with troubled batsman Jesse Ryder, who is expected to make his international return in the “not too distant future”, while his predecessor Ross Taylor has still refused to give any timetable on when he expects to make his comeback.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Jesse Ryder in hot water yet again
Ryder’s short temper has landed him in a lot of trouble throughout his career
New Zealand batsman Jesse Ryder’s outstanding return to first-class cricket has been marred after he yet again breached the players’ code of conduct during Wellington’s five wicket win over Central Districts in the Plunket Shield.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Todd Astle included in New Zealand Test squad for Sri Lanka series
Astle will be the only debutant in the squad during the series
Uncapped leg-spinner Todd Astle has been included in the New Zealand Test squad for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka.