Phillips sustained a right groin injury during the Major League Cricket final between MI New York and Washington Freedom. Medical staff evaluated his condition after his arrival in Zimbabwe for the T20I Tri-Series. It was revealed he would need several weeks of recovery, ruling him out of the tour.
“BLACKCAPS batting all-rounder Glenn Phillips has been withdrawn from the tour of Zimbabwe after injuring his right groin,” New Zealand Cricket said in a statement issued on Friday.
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New Zealand head coach Rob Walter said that Glenn Phillips' injury is a significant loss for the team. Walter added that Phillips will work hard on his recovery and looks forward to seeing him back in action soon.
“We know he was eager to get out on the field for the BLACKCAPS and unfortunately, he won’t be able to do that for this series. We know he’ll work hard to get himself back onto the park, and I look forward to when that happens.”
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Glenn Phillips, who was part of New Zealand's Test squad for the upcoming series against Zimbabwe, will return home after being ruled out due to a groin injury. A replacement for him in the Test squad will be announced later.
The all-rounder had recently played 10 matches for Washington Freedom in Major League Cricket, scoring 186 runs at an average of 62 and a strike rate of 139.84.
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