Canberra, Sept. 19 -- Australia suffered yet another setback ahead of their three-match T20I series against New Zealand as wicketkeeper-batter Josh Inglis was ruled out with a right calf strain. Alex Carey has been called up as his replacement for the series beginning October 1 in Mount Maunganui, as per ESPNcricinfo.

Inglis reportedly felt soreness in his calf after a running session in Perth earlier this week. A scan confirmed the injury. The 30-year-old had also battled a calf strain during last year's Boxing Day Test against India, which sidelined him for the remainder of the Big Bash League.

This latest blow makes Inglis the fourth frontline Australian cricketer to miss the tour. Pat Cummins is out due to lumbar bone stress, Camero...