Elliott to Replace Anderson in ODI Squad

Wellington: New Zealand Cricket (NZC) today announced that all-rounder Grant Elliott will replace Corey Anderson in the ODI squad for the upcoming series in South Africa.

Anderson was struck on his hand while bowling and has sustained a fracture to his left thumb. He will be a cast for the next two weeks and his return to cricket will be determined in due course.

BLACKCAPS Head Coach, Mike Hesson, said: "With the injury to Corey Anderson we decided to replace him with another batting all-rounder in Grant Elliott. Grant comes into the squad with invaluable knowledge and experience of South African conditions."

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