Updated On: 30 September, 2025 01:09 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Along with Maxwell, Josh Inglis was also ruled out as he sustained a calf injury ahead of the series. In his place, Alex Carey has been added to the squad. The 36-year-old Maxwell, who scored an unbeaten half-century to guide Australia to a T20I series win over South Africa last month, was struck on the right wrist while bowling in the nets

Glenn Maxwell (Pic: File Pic)
Australia's star all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has been ruled out of the three-match T20I series against New Zealand. The right-hander sustained an injury while bowling and got hit by Mitchell Owen's straight drive during the net session.