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Ryder, McCullum down with stomach upset

Posted Friday, August 21, 2009 in International News

BLACKCAPS wicketkeeper Brendon McCullum and opening batsman Jesse Ryder are suffering from stomach upsets and have remained at the team's hotel today, the fourth day of the first Test against Sri Lanka, at Galle.

Sri Lanka Cricket have agreed to allow reserve wicketkeeper Reece Young to keep wickets in McCullum's place, during the Sri Lanka innings.