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Lockie Ferguson Ruled Out Of T20I Series Against India Due To Injury
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What Happened?
New Zealand's Lockie Ferguson will miss the final two T20Is against India due to a low-grade calf tear. Matt Fisher will replace him in the squad.
Key points
- Lockie Ferguson suffered a low-grade calf tear during the second T20I.
- Ferguson is expected to be out for about a week.
- Matt Fisher will replace Ferguson for the final two T20Is.
- Matt Henry also has a low-grade quadriceps tear and will miss one to two weeks.
- India has already won the T20I series with a 3-0 lead.
Key insights
- New Zealand's bowling attack may struggle without Ferguson's pace.
- India's strong batting lineup could exploit New Zealand's weakened bowling.
- The series outcome may affect team morale ahead of the ODI series.
Why it matters
Ferguson's absence could impact New Zealand's performance in the remaining matches.
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