Rachin Ravindra ruled out of Chappell-Hadlee series after training injury

Wednesday 1 October 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Wed 1 Oct 2025, 2:34pm

In this story Black Caps, Rachin Ravindra, Michael Bracewell, Rob Walter, Jimmy Neesham

Black Caps batter Rachin Ravindra will miss the Chappell-Hadlee series against Australia after suffering a facial injury during a training drill. The injury occurred when he collided with a boundary fence. Jimmy Neesham has been named as his replacement in the squad.

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1. Otago Daily TimesWed 1 Oct 2025, 4:30am

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