New Delhi, April 5 -- Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) remained non-committal on the timeline on when Cameron Green will be able to bowl in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL), with bowling coach Tim Southee stating the the Australian will "bowl soon". After KKR skipper Ajinkya Rahane pointed fingers at Cricket Australia, Green's national cricket board replied back stating that the all-rounder is still nursing a minor back injury for which he can't bowl.

Bought for a staggering Rs.25.20 crore by the KKR at the auction last December, Green was brought into the squad as a replacement for Andre Russell - who retired from the IPL - to balance the middle-order. Ahead of KKR's their home clash against Punjab Kings on Monday, Green's bowling was...