FILE PHOTO: Cricket - India Nets - Edgbaston, Birmingham, Britain - July 30, 2018 India's Hardik Pandya during nets Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - All-rounder Hardik Pandya will miss India's limited overs home series against Australia, their last before this year's World Cup, with lower back stiffness, the Indian cricket board (BCCI) said on Thursday.
A key cog in India's scheme of things at this year's World Cup, Pandya returned from a brief suspension - for his inappropriate remarks on a television show - to help secure the team's 4-1 ODI series victory in New Zealand earlier this month.
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