Glenn Maxwell’s hopes of returning to international cricket were dashed on Wednesday when it was announced the big-hitting batsman will miss Australia’s forthcoming tour to SA through injury.

Maxwell, who stepped back from Australia duties in October saying he needed a break to deal with mental health issues, had been named in the one-day and Twenty20 squads to face the Proteas from February 22...

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