New Zealand tempo bowler Kyle Jamieson should endure again surgical procedure following the recurrence of an damage which had pressured him to overlook aggressive cricket for greater than 9 months.
Jamieson was anticipated to return for the Blackcaps’ ongoing two-Test sequence towards England after final enjoying the five-day format in June 2022.
However, because of the recurrence of the damage, and the approaching surgical procedure, the 28-year-old’s wait to get again to full health has obtained lots longer. Jamieson is more likely to miss this 12 months’s IPL, which will get underway from March 31. He was signed by the Chennai Super Kings for Rs 1 crore at this 12 months’s mini-auction.
The tall quick bowler had performed for New Zealand XI in a observe match for the touring England facet earlier this month.
“It’s been a challenging and difficult time for Kyle and a big loss for us,” New Zealand coach Gary Stead was quoted as saying by SEN Radio.
“He’s been fantastic around all of our sides when he’s been part of them. We just wish him well and hope we’ll know more in three to four months of what that end prognosis looks for him as well,” the coach stated.
Jamieson had earlier hoped the damage would heal with relaxation however its reoccurrence has pressured him to go for surgical procedure.
“A number of world-class players have had surgery in the back and it’s different periods of time they recover. We just want Kyle (to get) the best chance of recovery because we know what a star he’s been for us. Surgery provides a quicker return to play and that’s the encouraging thing for him,” added Stead.
The Blackcaps misplaced the opening Test to England by 267 runs. The second Test is scheduled to start in Basin Reserve on February 24.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com