A day after Cameron Inexperienced’s greatest Take a look at bowling figures, the newly-minted $Three million man of world cricket was compelled from the MCG with a finger damage.
South African quick bowler Anrich Nortje rapped Inexperienced on his proper index finger and compelled him to retire harm, late on the second day of the Boxing Day Take a look at.
Inexperienced was batting at No.6 and had made six, with Australia properly in management at 3-363 of their first innings on Tuesday.
Defending Nortje’s 144km/h supply, Inexperienced had his finger jammed in opposition to the bat deal with.
The finger was lower and swollen and Inexperienced left the sphere after a number of minutes of therapy.
It got here a couple of minutes after David Warner limped from the sector in misery, having suffered cramps on reaching 200.
Left-arm paceman Mitch Starc may also not bowl within the second innings after struggling his personal finger damage.
Inexperienced is a right-arm bowler, which means this situation might additionally put him out of the Australian assault for the remainder of the Take a look at.
It comes 4 days after the 23-year-old attracted $3.15 million within the IPL public sale – a document value for an Australian participant.
On Monday, Inexperienced took his greatest Take a look at figures of 5-27 as South Africa had been bowled out for 189 of their first innings.
