STEVE Harmison has been ruled out of the Friends Provident Trophy final.
The England seamer will be out for four to six weeks after being booked in for a hernia operation.
In addition to missing Durham's first ever major one-day final against Hampshire at Lord's on August 18, he is sidelined for the whole of England's three-match Test series against India starting at Lord's this Thursday.
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