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Australian Marcus Stoinis out for remainder of IPL

The Kings XI Punjab all-rounder Marcus Stoinis has been ruled out of the rest of the season with a shoulder injury.

The Australia international, who has made three ODIs appearances for his country, reportedly injured his shoulder in a practice session before the Punjab franchise's game against Royal Challengers Bangalore on Friday.


The 27-year-old, who is a part of Australia's 15-man squad for the ICC Champions Trophy to be played in England in June 2017.

He has only a few weeks left to recover form his shoulder injury before he travels to England as part of Champions Trophy squad.

Australia to play their first match against New Zealand at Edgbaston on 2nd June.

Stoinis picked up only two wickets in five matches for Kings XI in IPL 10.

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