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Zimbabwe Opener Brian Bennett Ruled Out Of Ongoing Test Against South Africa With Concussion
Queens Sports Club: Zimbabwe opener Brian has been ruled out of playing in the side’s ongoing Test against South Africa at Queens Sports Club due to a mild concussion. Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) said Prince Masvaure has been named as Bennett’s replacement and will mark his 10th appearance in Test cricket.
The incident happened when Bennett was struck on the helmet while attempting a hook shot off the final delivery of the sixth over bowled by South Africa fast bowler Kwena Maphaka, and retired hurt. At the time of the incident, Bennett had scored 19 runs off 28 balls, including four boundaries.
"Zimbabwe opener Brian Bennett will play no further part in the ongoing Test match against South Africa at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo after being diagnosed with a mild concussion. As per concussion protocols, he will take no further part in the match,” said ZC in a statement on Sunday.
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