Before the IND vs NZ series, the captain suffered a terrible elbow injury, away from cricket for the next 4 months.

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|07-10-2024

IND vs NZ: The Indian cricket team has to play a 3-match test series against New Zealand from 16th October and this series is very important for the Indian team. If the Indian cricket team is successful in winning the IND vs NZ Test series, then the Indian team can get closer to 'WTC Final 2025'.

The team for the IND vs NZ series will also be announced by the BCCI selection committee as soon as possible. But before the IND vs NZ series, sports lovers have got a big shock. If media reports are to be believed, the team captain is badly injured.

Team captain injured before IND vs NZ series

Temba Bavuma
Temba Bavuma

IND vs NZ series will start in just a few days and all the sports lovers are also preparing themselves for this series. But along with this, a bad news has also been heard and due to this, disappointment is also being seen in the supporters' camp. Actually the thing is that South African cricket team captain Temba Bavuma has been injured.

Temba Bavuma's shoulder is injured

The South African team is currently participating in the ODI series against Ireland and in this series the team has an unassailable 2-0 lead. In the second match of the series against Ireland, Temba Bavuma suffered an injury to his left elbow while batting and after that he did not even come to the match for fielding. In his absence, the management sent Reeza Hendricks for fielding. Now in the absence of Bavuma, Rassie van der Dussen will be seen captaining in the last match.

Some of the statistics of Temba Banuma are as follows

If we talk about the cricket career of South African cricket team captain Temba Bavuma, his career is very brilliant. In his career so far, he has scored 1611 runs in 41 innings of 42 ODI matches at an average of 44.75 and an average of 88.71. During this period, he has played 5 centuries and 4 half-centuries.

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