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England's Ben Foakes Ruled Out Of New Zealand Tests, Unlikely To Play Series Against India

By Sahil Mathur May 27, 2021 • 08:53 AM View: 1384

England has called up wicketkeeper-batsman Sam Billings and top-order batsman Haseeb Hameed as wicket-keeper Ben Foakes has been ruled out of the Test series against New Zealand after tearing his hamstring.

Foakes sustained the injury on Sunday slipping in the dressing room after Surrey’s match against Middlesex at the Kia Oval. He will now be assessed and rehabilitate with the Surrey medical team and is likely to be out of action for at least three months.

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