{"id":8153,"date":"2024-02-24T23:25:26","date_gmt":"2024-02-24T17:55:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=403300"},"modified":"2024-02-24T23:25:26","modified_gmt":"2024-02-24T17:55:26","slug":"injury-woes-hit-new-zealand-and-australia-amid-crucial-third-t20i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/injury-woes-hit-new-zealand-and-australia-amid-crucial-third-t20i\/","title":{"rendered":"Injury woes hit New Zealand and Australia amid crucial third T20I"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Zealand\u2019s Devon Conway and Australia\u2019s David Warner face a setback as they are sidelined from the upcoming third T20I clash scheduled for Sunday, 25th February.<\/p>\n<p>Conway suffered a blow to his left thumb while keeping wickets during the second T20I encounter. A delivery from Adam Milne, clocking over 140kph, struck Conway\u2019s thumb, forcing him to relinquish his wicket-keeping responsibilities to Finn Allen. Despite initial X-rays ruling out a fracture, Conway will return to Wellington for further evaluation by a hand specialist to determine the severity of the injury.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, David Warner\u2019s absence adds to Australia\u2019s injury concerns. The dynamic opener\u2019s unavailability compounds the team\u2019s challenges as they prepare for a crucial showdown against New Zealand. With both teams grappling with key personnel sidelined, the third T20I promises to be a battle of resilience and adaptability as the sides look to overcome the absence of their star players.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Zealand\u2019s Devon Conway and Australia\u2019s David Warner face a setback as they are sidelined from the upcoming third T20I\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":300,"featured_media":31034,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1472,770,1149],"class_list":["post-8153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-adam-milne","tag-david-warner","tag-devon-conway"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/300"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8153\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}