Steyn’s fate is the latest blow for South Africa‚ who have lost their first two games in the tournament and been hit by other injuries to Lungi Ngidi and Hashim Amla.
Steyn missed South Africa’s matches against England and Sri Lanka‚ but team management were hopeful he would play against India in Southampton on Wednesday.“Steyn has suffered a second shoulder injury which has not responded to treatment and has ruled him out of bowling for the foreseeable future‚” the release said.Steyn bowled in training on Monday but not on Tuesday.
Tuesday’s news‚ and Steyn’s lengthy tale of injury woes‚ will heighten speculation that his retirement could be imminent.
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