Josh Hazlewood ruled out of entire BGT 2024-25

Veteran Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood is ruled out of the third Test match against the Rohit Sharma-led Indian team in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2024-25. Josh Hazlewood, who returned to the playing XI, is likely to miss the remainder of the series due to a calf injury sustained during Day 4.

Hazlewood was forced to leave the field on Day 4 of the third Test due to a calf issue. He underwent scans to determine the severity of the injury. Hazlewood was not at his usual best while bowling. Before leaving with the Australian team’s physio, he had a long discussion with Pat Cummins and Steve Smith.

Josh Hazlewood Likely to Miss Remainder of Test Series vs India

Josh Hazlewood is set to miss the rest of the third Test and is likely to be sidelined for the remainder of the series due to a calf strain, as confirmed in a video shared by 7 Cricket on X (formerly known as Twitter).

Josh Hazlewood’s calf strain will keep him out of the rest of the Test…

And he is likely to miss the remainder of the series 😮

(via @plalor) #AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/CdsZop4Pfx

— 7Cricket (@7Cricket) December 17, 2024