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  Australia's Will Pucovski retires from cricket at 27 due to prolonged concussion

  Cricket | April 08, 2025 9:40 IST

  12 months since his latest bout of concussion, Will Pucovski has been forced to retire from all cricket prematurely on the doctors' recommendation having struggled to cope with the same. Pucovski played only one Test but multiple concussions cut short a promising career.

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  Will Pucovski forced to retire from professional cricket following multiple concussion injuries

  Cricket | August 29, 2024 16:23 IST

  Will Pucovski played only one Test match for Australia but he remained the talking point due to multiple concussion injuries throughout his career. He was considered the next big thing in Australia but injury concerns especially with the ball hitting his head repeatedly ruined his career.

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  Paine devastated by Pucovski's latest concussion, says big blow to Ashes

  Cricket | October 15, 2021 11:07 IST

  Puckovski was struck on the head during a training session last Tuesday, leading to the 10th concussion of his nascent career.

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  Will Pucovski suffers another concussion during training session

  Cricket | October 14, 2021 13:46 IST

  The 23-year-old has suffered nine concussions earlier in his career and the latest blow is bound to raise concerns about his long-term health.

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  AUS vs IND: Will Pucovski ruled out of series-decider in Brisbane; Marcus Harris to partner Warner

  Cricket | January 14, 2021 7:51 IST

  Marcus Harris has been drafted into the starting XI and will open the batting with David Warner at the Gabba in the fourth test starting Friday.

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  AUS vs IND: Cricket Australia delays call on Will Pucovski's fitness for Brisbane Test

  Cricket | January 12, 2021 15:05 IST

  Pucovski suffered a shoulder subluxation injury, which is a partial dislocation of the shoulder joint.

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  AUS vs IND | Will Pucovski injures shoulder during Sydney Test, sent for scans

  Cricket | January 11, 2021 17:07 IST

  The 22-year-old hurt his right shoulder after diving for the ball at mid-wicket in the 86th over of India's innings on the fifth day at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

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  India vs Australia 3rd Test: Debutant Will Pucovski rates Ashwin most unique bowler

  Cricket | January 07, 2021 16:35 IST

  Pucovski hit an impressive 62 after missing the first two Tests of the series due to concussion-related issues.

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  Watch AUS vs IND 3rd Test Day 1 highlights; Pucovski hits fifty on debut

  Cricket | January 07, 2021 14:06 IST

  Labuschagne and Pucovski hits half centuries on a flat track after Warner failure; Smith finds form with the bat on a day marred with rain breaks.

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  AUS vs IND 3rd Test: Labuschagne, Pucovski fifties take Australia to 166/2 on rain-hit Day 1

  Cricket | January 07, 2021 13:34 IST

  Labuschagne and Pucovski put on a 100-run stand for the second wicket after Warner's failure; Smith finds form with the bat on a day marred with rain breaks.

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  Watch: Debutant Will Pucovski dropped twice by Rishabh Pant on his way to maiden fifty

  Cricket | January 07, 2021 12:14 IST

  The rookie Aussie opener, who smashed half century on his debut, was dropped twice in quick succession by the Indian wicketkeeper on the opening day of Sydney Test.

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  AUS vs IND: Will Pucovski cleared of concussion; expected to make Test debut in Sydney

  Cricket | January 05, 2021 8:07 IST

  An independent neurologist cleared the in-form opener to play after his ninth concussion injury last month, says coach Justin Langer.

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  AUS vs IND | Will Pucovski can perform after returning from concussion, believes Andrew McDonald

  Cricket | December 31, 2020 17:29 IST

  Pucovski, who was primed to make debut in Adelaide, was ruled out of the first two Tests after being hit on the head in the first warm-up game.

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  AUS vs IND | Joe Burns dropped as David Warner, Will Pucovski return for 3rd Test in Sydney

  Cricket | December 30, 2020 12:05 IST

  Burns has been dropped after his scores of 8, 51*, 0 and 4 in the first two Tests and will Warner all set to make his return after having recovered from the groin injury he incurred during the ODI series against India.

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  Aus vs Ind: Joe Burns cleared for second Test, Will Pucovski ruled out

  Cricket | December 20, 2020 15:06 IST

  Australia's Joe Burns was on Sunday cleared to play the second Test against India, but young Will Pucovski was ruled out as he continues to recover from concussion.

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  AUS vs IND | Justin Langer 'worried' about concussed Will Pucovski

  Cricket | December 16, 2020 15:38 IST

  Pucovski, who was primed to open in the opening Test in Adelaide starting on Thursday, was ruled out after suffering a concussion in the first warm-up game between Australia A and India A.

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  Australia vs India: Will Pucovski needs to face own fears regarding short ball, says Chris Rogers

  Cricket | December 13, 2020 12:41 IST

  Australia vs India: Will Pucovski needs to face own fears regarding short ball, says Chris Rogers.

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  Aus vs Ind: Marcus Harris replaces David Warner for first Test; Will Pucovski ruled out

  Cricket | December 12, 2020 9:14 IST

  Marcus Harris, who is featuring for Australia A in the ongoing warm-up game against Indians, is set to open in the first Test at the Adelaide Oval next week.

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  Australia-India series: Shaun Marsh may open in first Test, hints Oz coach Justin Langer

  Cricket | December 11, 2020 18:42 IST

  Marsh, who last played Test cricket against India in January 2019, has opened 4 times in Test cricket and averages 40 with 69 as his highest score.

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  AUS vs IND: Aussie opener Will Pucovski hit on the head, ruled out of second warm-up game

  Cricket | December 08, 2020 15:48 IST

  Pucovski was hit on the helmet by a delivery from India 'A' pacer Kartik Tyagi in the 13th over of the second innings of Australia 'A'.