Neser ruled out of Bangladesh Tests with calf strain, eyes South Africa tour

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Australian all-rounder Michael Neser has suffered a calf strain during training, casting doubt on his near-term availability. He was not included in Australia's 13-man squad for the upcoming two-Test home series against Bangladesh. The series is scheduled to begin next Thursday in Darwin. Despite the setback, Neser remains hopeful of recovering in time for Australia's tour of South Africa. Neser had previously earned recognition as an Ashes hero during his performances against England.

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