Auckland, Nov 25 (Ians) New Zealand all-rounder Colin de Grandhomme has been ruled out of the upcoming Test series against West Indies due to bone bruising in his right-foot. He will be replaced by Daryl Mitchell in the squad.
Left-arm spinner Mitchell Santner has been named Ajaz Patel's cover for the first Test starting December 3 in Hamilton after the latter's left calf tear didn't improved enough in time.
Santner has also been named as the captain of Black Caps for the third T20I to be played on Monday. He will take over from Tim Southee (who's been rested for the game) and will become the eighth T20I captain for New Zealand, said New Zealand Cricket.
"The unavailability of Colin and Ajaz has obviously had a flow on effect to our T20I squad who are providing the replacement players for the Test squad," head coach Gary Stead said.
"It's...
Left-arm spinner Mitchell Santner has been named Ajaz Patel's cover for the first Test starting December 3 in Hamilton after the latter's left calf tear didn't improved enough in time.
Santner has also been named as the captain of Black Caps for the third T20I to be played on Monday. He will take over from Tim Southee (who's been rested for the game) and will become the eighth T20I captain for New Zealand, said New Zealand Cricket.
"The unavailability of Colin and Ajaz has obviously had a flow on effect to our T20I squad who are providing the replacement players for the Test squad," head coach Gary Stead said.
"It's...
- 11/25/2020
- by IANS
- GlamSham
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