The Perth Scorchers team has suffered a major setback in the currently ongoing Big Bash League tournament. Perth Scorchers’ brilliant fast bowler Jhye Richardson has been ruled out of the tournament due to injury. Not only this, it is also finding it very difficult for him to play in the upcoming ODI series against West Indies.

Let us tell you, Jhye Richardson suffered this injury during the match against Brisbane Heat. Jhye Richardson’s performance so far in this season of the Big Bash League has been very poor. He has taken only 6 wickets at an average above 40. Jhye Richardson missed last season due to a hamstring and broken shoulder. Now he will not be able to take part in the remaining matches of this season.

Jhye Richardson bowled very well in Sheffield Shield and Marsh Cup. Many people were hoping that Jhye Richardson would be seen playing for Australia in the ODI series against West Indies, but for now he will have to stay away from cricket for some time. The ODI series against West Indies starts in Melbourne from 2 February.

Jhye Richardson has been injured many times

Let us tell you, Jhye Richardson has been injured many times before. Even though Jhye Richardson’s record this season has not been so good, Perth Scorchers will definitely miss him in the upcoming matches.

Talking about Perth Scorchers, this season has been very good for them so far. The team has played 8 matches so far this season, out of which they have won 5 while the team has faced defeat in 2. With 11 points, Perth Scorchers is at second place in the points table of this season of Big Bash League.