An x-ray confirmed Conway had damaged a fifth metacarpal in his proper hand after hitting his bat out of frustration following his dismissal in his group’s semifinal win in opposition to England on Wednesday.
“He is completely gutted to be dominated out like this presently,” New Zealand head coach Gary Stead stated in a press release.
“Devon is vastly enthusiastic about taking part in for the BLACKCAPS and nobody is extra upset for the time being than he’s — so we’re actually attempting to rally round him.
“It regarded a fairly innocuous reactionary incident on the sphere, however the blow clearly caught the bat between the glove padding and whereas it is not the neatest factor he is achieved, there is definitely a component of unhealthy luck within the damage.”
Conway scored an important 46 runs as New Zealand efficiently chased down England’s tally of 167 within the semifinal.
The second of frustration got here after he was stumped by Liam Livingstone along with his facet needing 72 runs from 38 balls.
Conway may also miss his facet’s Take a look at sequence in opposition to India after the World Cup concludes.
