Smith, Starc Out Of Australia's S. Africa Tour
Posted on AllSides August 18th, 2023
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Steve Smith and Mitchell Starc have been ruled out of Australia's white-ball tour of South Africa with injuries, but are expected to be fit for the World Cup. Cricket Australia said star batsman Smith had a tendon issue in his left wrist and must wear a splint, while pace spearhead Starc was struggling with groin soreness since returning from the Ashes series against England. They will miss the three Twenty20s and five one-day internationals against South Africa from August 30-September 17. Chief selector George Bailey said they were taking "a...
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