Australian one-day hopeful Daniel Hughes has been compelled out of his aspect’s Sheffield Shield conflict towards Victoria after scans confirmed a torn calf muscle.
The 34-year-old pulled up after taking off for a single and was unable to place any weight again on his leg, forcing him to retire harm on 22 amid a tough first few hours for NSW.
Hughes could have been referred to as upon to affix the Australian one-day aspect in India if David Warner was not cleared match to play, however the damage is nearly actually a deadly blow to his hopes of a nationwide callup.
The left-hander had been in career-best type, main the run-scoring within the Marsh Cup with 548 runs at a median of 78, together with 4 centuries.
Victoria’s younger quick bowlers prompted issues on day one of many Shield fixture in Albury, with Mitch Perry claiming 4-24 and Fergus O’Neill additionally choosing up two wickets as NSW was bowled out for 203.
Chris Green was once more the primary innings’ topscorer for the Blues with 52, and placed on 57 for the eighth wicket with Trent Copeland to steer them away from hassle at 7-136.
Copeland eliminated Travis Dean earlier than stumps to go away the Vics 1-15 in reply.
At the Gabba, one other spectacular cameo with the bat from Ben Manenti took South Australia into a robust place towards Queensland after it had slumped to 6-111 earlier within the day.
The 25-year-old, who has nailed down a spot within the Redbacks aspect after shifting from NSW through Tasmania, struck 88 from 101 balls to stamp his all-round credentials earlier than he was dismissed by Xavier Bartlett late on day one.
The innings carried the off-spinner into fifth on the Sheffield Shield main run-scorers’ checklist at stumps, with 534 runs at 49.
South Australia was 7-227 after 67 overs, with Bartlett and Michael Neser every claiming three wickets and Jake Lehmann earlier making an essential 65 at higher than a run-a-ball, after coming to the crease at 3-33.
Just earlier than tea in Perth, Tasmania was 4-139 after successful the toss and electing to bat, with openers Tim Ward and Caleb Jewell each dismissed within the 40s.
Charlie Stobo had 2-20, as captain Mitch Marsh returned to the Western Australian aspect as a specialist batter.
Originally revealed as Daniel Hughes suffers torn calf in large blow to ODI hopes
Source: www.dailytelegraph.com.au
