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Cricket Australia has restricted Australian all-rounder Cameron Green from bowling in the Indian Premier League (IPL) due to concerns over his lower back injury. The move has raised eyebrows in the Indian media, with many questioning why the most expensive player in the IPL, who was purchased by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for Rs 25.20 crore, was not allowed to bowl in the match against Mumbai Indians. KKR lost the high-scoring match, and many noticed Green’s absence from the bowling crease.
KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane was asked about the issue and said that he would inquire about it from Cricket Australia. According to the team’s spokesperson, Green has been temporarily restricted from bowling due to a lower back injury, and the team was informed about it in advance. The spokesperson stated that Green is taking precautions to avoid further injury and may return to bowling within 10-12 days.
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