Royal Challengers Bangalore quick bowler Josh Hazlewood is ready to miss the initial levels of the Indian Premier League starting in Ahmedabad on March 31, 2023.
According to a report in cricket.com.au, Hazlewood is, nevertheless, hopeful of enjoying a component within the later levels of the T20 event.
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The 32-year-old is at present recovering from an Achilles drawback which saved him out of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in India.
Hazlewood will seek the advice of Cricket Australia’s medical workers earlier than deciding on his participation within the IPL, the report stated.
In one other large improvement, all-rounder Glenn Maxwell, who missed Australia’s last two ODIs towards India earlier this month, can also be uncertain for RCB’s opening sport towards Mumbai Indians on April 2 in Bengaluru as he’s but to recuperate from a leg damage.
Australia nationwide selector George Bailey stated Maxwell, who broke his leg in a freak accident final November, discovered the comeback to ODI “more demanding than he had expected”.