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Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood is prone to miss the rest of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in opposition to India on account of a proper calf pressure that he sustained in the course of the ongoing third Take a look at on the Gabba, Cricket Australia stated on Tuesday. The niggle has additionally dominated Hazlewood out of the Brisbane Take a look at, weakening Australia’s bowling assault. “Josh Hazlewood has sustained a proper aspect calf pressure which can stop him from enjoying any additional half within the Take a look at match in opposition to India in Brisbane,” Cricket Australia stated in an official assertion. “He’s prone to miss the rest of the Take a look at sequence.” On Tuesday, the New South Wales participant bowled only one over earlier than strolling out of the sphere following a dialogue with captain Pat Cummins, senior cricketer Steven Smith and workforce physio Nick Jones. Hazlewood later underwent scans to establish the severity of the damage.
The 33-year-old had nicked off star India batter Virat Kohli on Monday, the third day of the match, with a high-quality supply exterior the off-stump.
Hazlewood made his return to the aspect for the third Take a look at after lacking the Pink Ball Take a look at at Adelaide on account of a aspect pressure.
He had changed fellow pacer Scot Boland, who performed within the day-night Adelaide Take a look at, within the Australia eleven for the continuing Brisbane Take a look at.
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