London: British fast bowler Mark Wood will not feature in the upcoming Indian Premier League due to right elbow injury, media reports said.
He is a part of the Lucknow Super Giants.
According to reports, he was hurt during the first Test against West Indies in North Sound last week.
ESPNcricinfo understands that in a medical update Super Giants have received from the ECB, Wood has been ruled out of bowling for the time being. The franchise has not yet zeroed in on a replacement.
Last month, the Lucknow franchise had picked up the bowler for INR 7.5 crore (USD 1 million approx).
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