Smith eyes return in second Test after baseball cage prep in New York

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  • Smith used a baseball batting cage in New York to recover from a dislocated finger.
  • He hit tennis balls, soft balls, and eventually cricket balls in the cage.
  • Smith suffered a compound dislocation of his right little finger during the World Test Championship final against South Africa.
  • He missed the opening Test in Barbados and spent time in his New York apartment.
  • Smith said his finger feels fine and he expects to train normally in Grenada.
  • He admitted the downtime in Barbados was difficult.
  • Smith will need to prove his fitness at training on Tuesday to confirm his place in the second Test.
  • He is preparing for some unfamiliar roles on the field, such as fielding in front of the wicket.


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