Aussies loses SEVENTH player to injury as World Cup casualty ward grows
Australia’s World Cup squad has been dealt another injury concern, with spinner Ashton Agar missing the third ODI against South Africa due to lingering soreness.in Potchefstroom, with South African spinners Tabraiz Shamsi and Keshav Maharaj wreaking havoc on the spin-friendly wicket.
Adam Zampa and Agar were both sidelined for Tuesday’s match at Sedgars Park, with young leg-spinner Tanveer Sangha handed his ODI debut.Join Kayo now and start streaming instantly > “Zamps has got a big workload coming up, so we thought today was a good opportunity to rest him and give Tanveer an opportunity.”Marsh confessed the Australians had misjudged the pitch, which replicated the subcontinent conditions they’ll encounter in India next month.
“That’s ok, we’re certainly going to be exposed to those sorts of conditions throughout the World Cup, so it’s good for our batting team.Agar, who missed the T20s against South Africa due to a calf injury, will return home for the birth of his first child. The 29-year-old, who rescued the tourists with, is not expected to link up with the World Cup squad until after Australia’s three-match ODI series against India.
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