Josh Hazlewood Likely To Miss Early Stages Of T20 World Cup; Australia Add Sean Abbott As Travelling Reserve
Published on: Feb. 2, 2026, 3:45 p.m. | Source: Free Press Journal
Australia’s T20 World Cup preparations have been disrupted by multiple injury concerns, with fast bowler Josh Hazlewood set to miss the early part of the tournament due to an Achilles issue. Sean Abbott has been added as a travelling reserve as Australia manage fitness setbacks to key players, including Pat Cummins, Tim David and Nathan Ellis, ahead of their title defence.
