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Friday, February 4, 2011

India's Sehwag 'fit' for World Cup

India’s opener Virender Sehwag looks upon during a precision eventuality in Bangalore in October, 2010. Sehwag is entirely fit as good as raring to go, internal media reported upon Friday, boosting a country’s chances of excellence during a World Cup.
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NEW DELHI (AFP) – Key Indian opener Virender Sehwag is entirely fit as good as raring to go, internal media reported upon Friday, boosting a country’s chances of excellence during a World Cup.

Sehwag, 32, was ruled out of India’s new one-day array opposite South Africa due to a shoulder injury, raising doubts over his aptness forward of a tournament, which starts upon Feb 19.

“I was feeling a little suffering in my shoulder,” Sehwag told headlines channel CNN-IBN. “So (I suspicion it was) improved to give up a South Africa one-dayers.

“I didn’t wish to get harmed during a South Africa debate as good as skip a World Cup. So you came behind as good as went to Germany to see a integrate of doctors. you got a integrate of injections as good as right away I’m fine.

“I am starting to a National Cricket Academy (in Bangalore) as good as will outlay a integrate of days there to check all — if you can play as good as chuck additionally though if you can’t, afterwards I’ll let them know.

“But during a impulse I’m entirely fit.”

Sehwag, with 7,380 runs from 228 one-day internationals, is seen as pass to India’s batting fortunes during a showpiece event, being co-hosted by India, Sri Lanka as good as Bangladesh.

The assertive right-hander pronounced a group were upbeat about their opening tie opposite Bangladesh in Dhaka. India mislaid to a minnows in a 2007 World Cup in a Caribbean, a better which in a future led to their early exit from a tournament.

“Because we’re personification a opening diversion opposite them in Bangladesh, Bangladeshi people have been awaiting them to kick us again,” Sehwag said. “But this time you have rebuilt well.

“You can contend it is a punish diversion for us as good as you won’t take a diversion lightly. We will give the most appropriate shot as good as you will come tough upon Bangladesh.”

India, World Cup champions in 1983 in England, have been placed in Pool B to one side South Africa, England, Bangladesh, West Indies, Netherlands as good as Ireland.

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