“Doug has been in superb form this summer and we’re confident he can come in and do a good job for us”
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New Zealand pace bowler Doug Bracewell has been called up as a replacement for fellow seamer Mitchell McClenaghan after he fractured a bone above his left eye during the first ODI against Pakistan in Wellington.
Dhawan has yet to make his Twenty20 International debut
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Rishi Dhawan has been named as pace bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s replacement for the upcoming Twenty20 series against Australia after the latter fractured his left thumb.
Broad has not played ODI cricket since the 2015 World Cup
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England pace bowler Stuart Broad has been included in the ODI squad as a replacement for fellow seamer Liam Plunkett for the upcoming five-match series against South Africa.
Plunkett will undergo a fitness test on Thursday
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Liam Plunkett’s hopes of joining the England team for the upcoming limited overs series against South Africa could go up in smoke after he suffered a thigh injury.
“I was disappointed not to be in the squad in the first place”
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England have brought in pace bowler Liam Plunkett as a replacement for fellow seamer Steven Finn after the latter was diagnosed with a side strain.
Bumrah could make his Twenty20 International debut against Australia
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India have called up uncapped pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah as Mohammed Shami’s replacement for the upcoming Twenty20 series against Australia.
South Africa have not made any changes to their Test squad
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South Africa have opted not to make any changes to their squad for the last two Tests against England in Johannesburg and Centurion.
Viljoen could make his Test debut on January 2
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Uncapped pace bowler Hardus Viljoen has been brought in as a potential replacement for fellow seamer Kyle Abbott for the second Test against England, which starts on January 2 in Cape Town.
“Whether he will come between the ODIs and T20s – no one knows”
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Sri Lanka pace bowler Lasith Malinga is likely to miss the entire ODI series against New Zealand as he has not sufficiently recovered from a knee injury he suffered during the series against the West Indies in October and November.
Anderson could miss the first Test against South Africa
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England pace bowler James Anderson could be ruled out for the first Test against South Africa in Durban due to tightness in his right calf.
