Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Sunday confirmed that pacer Duanne Olivier has been dominated out of the upcoming three-match Take a look at sequence towards England, starting August 17. He has been dominated out as a result of a grade 2 proper hip flexor muscle tear. Olivier had sustained the damage in the course of the four-day tour match towards England Lions at The Spitfire Floor St Lawrence in Canterbury.

No substitute has been named for Olivier for the upcoming sequence. The primary Take a look at of the sequence might be performed at Lord’s Cricket Floor whereas the following two will go forward at Previous Trafford and The Oval.

Proteas group physician, Dr Hashendra Ramjee, in an official Cricket South Africa (CSA) launch defined: “Duanne offered with vital discomfort involving his proper hip flexor muscle on the shut of play on day three of the four-day tour match. After medical evaluation, he was referred for an MRI scan which revealed a grade 2 tear involving the appropriate pectineus muscle.”

“Because of the extent of the damage, he has been dominated out of the three-match Take a look at sequence towards England and can return dwelling the place he’ll begin his rehabilitation with the Gauteng Central Lions medical group,” he added.

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