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Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Ponting on track for World Cup



02 February, 2011

Australian captain Ricky Ponting stays upon lane to be fit for a World Cup after his initial precision run upon Tuesday.

Ponting picked up a bat for a initial time given a fourth Ashes Test opposite in Melbourne after violation his small finger in a prior Test in Perth.

The 36-year-old was afterwards ruled out of Australia’s seven-match a single day array opposite England, though Cricket Australia physiotherapist Alex Kountouris was assured Ponting would be entirely recovered in time for a World Cup, that starts upon Feb 19.

“Ricky Ponting had his initial precision event yesterday given carrying finger operation after a Melbourne Test match,” Kountouris pronounced upon Wednesday.

“As partial of his liberation this was a limited event as well as he is approaching to enlarge his precision power in a lead up to a ICC Cricket World Cup.”

“He has had no inauspicious outcome from yesterday’s event as well as has lerned again currently during Australia’s batting innings.”

However, a headlines competence not be as great for off-spinner Xavier Doherty, with a behind damage melancholy to derail his World Cup campaign.

Doherty was picked in Australia’s 15-man patrol for a tournament, though has longed for Australia’s final dual ODIs opposite England since of behind suffering as well as has been ruled out for a rest of a series.

Kountouris pronounced CA were uncertain when Doherty would be ready to return, cast of characters his accessibility for a World Cup in to doubt.

“Xavier Doherty grown a little behind suffering during a one-day diversion in Adelaide upon Australia Day (January 26) as well as did not sight in Brisbane that authorised his symptoms to improve,” Kountouris said.

“He attempted a little light precision yesterday in Sydney as well as his behind was again painful. As such he is taken for a superfluous dual games of this series.”

“His lapse to cricket will be dynamic by monitoring his liberation over a subsequent week.”

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