Australia's Steve Smith watches the ball after he hit it for a six during their One Day International cricket match against India in Perth January 12, 2016. REUTERS/Bill Hatto
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia cricket captain Steve Smith has pulled out of the Indian Premier League to head home for treatment on a wrist injury.
Cricket Australia said Smith had laboured due to pain in his right wrist for the past week while playing for Pune in the Twenty20 tournament.
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