Mills replaces Bond in XI

Auckland Allrounder Kyle Mills has replaced Shane Bond in the starting XI for todays game against Sri lanka at Dambulla Rangiri Stadium, Dambulla.

Bond injured his lower back during the tri-series match against Pakistan where he took 2-7 off just 5 overs. Bond will have a back scan on Wednesday before the team decide if he will stay on.

Paul Wiseman will stay with the team as cover in the meantime.

The Team is:

Stephen Fleming (captain)
Chris Cairns
Chris Harris
Brendon McCullum
Kyle Mills
Chris Nevin
Jacob Oram
Scott Styris
Daryl Tuffey
Daniel Vettori
Lou Vincent


Posted by Tamara