Cameron Green ruled out of first Test and may not bowl at all in South Africa series

Australia all-rounder fails to overcome abdominal strain Cooper Connolly or Nic Maddinson in contention for No 5 spot Cameron Green is out of the first Test against South Africa and won’t bowl in the series after succumbing to an abdominal strain.

Australia’s coach Andrew McDonald confirmed on Tuesday in Durban that Green had failed to overcome the injury, which he suffered in the final ODI last week. Continue…