Australia crushed Oman in a massive face-saving win at Pallekele on Friday, letting them end their campaign on a high with two wins and losses each. But their poor performances against Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka raised concerns about the health of Aussie T20I cricket and whether they take the fo
England captain Ben Stokes walked off the field after he suffered a groin injury in the first session of Day 4 of the ongoing fifth and final Ashes Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney on Wednesday, according to ESPNcricinfo.
New Zealand all-rounder Glenn Phillips suffered a right groin injury during the final of the Major League Cricket (MLC) 2025 and has been ruled out of the ongoing T20I tri-series in Zimbabwe, along with South Africa and the hosts.
England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt has been ruled out of the remainder of the five-match T20I series against India due to injury. She missed England's five-run victory in the third contest due to a left groin injury.
South Africa's squad for the World Test Championship final has been further strengthened by the return of speedster Lungi Ngidi, who missed out on the home summer assignments due to a groin injury.
Phillips returned to New Zealand after a groin injury he sustained during the match against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on April 6. "Gujarat Titans wish Glenn a speedy recovery," said a statement from Gujarat Titans.
Star Sri Lanka batter Pathum Nissanka is likely to miss the two-match Test series at home against Austral which is scheduled to start from January 29 at Galle as he is still recovering from his groin injury, as per ESPNcricinfo.
After his brilliant performance in the first innings of the Brisbane Test at the Gabba against India, the Australia star batter Travis Head provided an update regarding his groin injury which he got during the third match of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25.
Coetzee experienced discomfort while bowling on the fourth day of the South Africa's opening Test against Sri Lanka. Scans later confirmed a strain in his right groin muscle, with a recovery timeline of 4-6 weeks.
"Proteas Men's fast bowler Lungi Ngidi has been ruled out of the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka, as well as the all-format tour against Pakistan, due to a groin injury," CSA stated in a statement.
New Zealand Cricket (NZC) issued a fitness update on Williamson, saying, "Kane Williamson will not travel to India for the third Test in Mumbai to ensure he is fit for the upcoming three-Test series against England."