New Zealand trio ruled out of Australia series, Santner in doubt
New Zealand are facing several injury setbacks, with Will O'Rourke, Glenn Phillips and Finn Allen all ruled out of the upcoming Australia T20Is. Questions also remain over the availability of captain Mitchell Santner, who is set to undergo abdominal surgery. O'Rourke, meanwhile, has been confirmed to have a stress fracture in his lower back. The T20Is start on October 1.