Last Update: January 13, 2023, 4:18 pm IST
Australia’s flamboyant wicketkeeper-batsman Alyssa Healy has been ruled out of the T20I series against Pakistan as she is still recovering from a calf injury sustained during Australia’s T20I tour. India In December 2022.
a statement from Cricket Australia said Alyssa is expected to be available for the upcoming Women’s T20 World The cup is to be held in South Africa from February 10 to 26, while she said she will remain with the Australia squad for the series against Pakistan for rehabilitation.
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Alyssa captained Australia on their five-match T20I tour of India in December 2022 in the absence of Meg Lanning. He was forced to sit out the fifth T20I at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai after straining his calf while batting in the fourth match of the series. Where Australia successfully defended 188.
She had to retire hurt on 30 and was unable to bat again or take over as captain from her deputy Tahlia McGrath in that match. Beth Mooney, who had kept wicket in Healy’s absence in those two matches, would continue in the role for the series against Pakistan.
In Australia’s T20I squad for the series against Pakistan and the T20 World Cup, captain Meg Lanning is set to return to international cricket from August 2022, while leg-spinner Georgia Wareham, who last played in October 2021, also returns. Played a T20I match.
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The T20 International between Australia and Pakistan will begin in Sydney from January 24 after playing ODIs in Brisbane and Sydney on January 16, 18 and 21 respectively. After this, the second T20 match will be held in Hobart on 26 January and the last T20 match in Canberra. 29 January.
Australia’s first match in the T20 World Cup, where they enter as defending champions, will be against New Zealand on February 12.
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