18 September,2016 10:57 AM IST | | PTI
Seasoned fast bowler Tim Southee has been ruled out of the three-match Test series in India after he suffered an ankle injury
NZ Pacer Tim Southee
New Delhi: Seasoned fast bowler Tim Southee has been ruled out of the three-match Test series in India after he suffered an ankle injury.
Southee felt pain in his front foot while bowling in training, with a scan showing a grade two ligament strain in his left ankle, according to the New Zealand Cricket website.He will return home for recovery but is expected to be fit for the subsequent five-match ODI series against India.
Matt Henry will replace Southee.