England fast bowler Graham Onions ready to return to International Cricket
England fast bowler, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/G-Onions-c1449, has said that he is raring to make his comeback to the Test team after attaining full fitness and claimed that he is ready to leave behind all the mental and physical pain that he has faced in the last 16 months.
Onions suffered from a serious back injury and underwent a surgery last year. However, he is fit again and is taking part in the county championship for Durham in the current season.
The fast bowler is also included in the England http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Lions-c808 side, which is going to take on the Sri Lankan team on Thursday at Derby.
Onions said that he faced torrid times when he was not able to play. He further shared that because of his injury, at one point he felt that his cricket career was over.
The Durham fast bowler is http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Arthur-Percival-Day-c45927 about this opportunity to prove his worth at the international level. Onions is very eager to perform against a strong Sri Lankan batting line-up in a bid to prove his worth to the selectors.
He said, "There have certainly been times where I've doubted whether I'd get the ball back in my hand - whether I'd still be able to bowl quickly, and be the same bowler. All those things go through your mind. But I'm sitting here today with an England tracksuit
on and with a great opportunity to play against a very good Test side."
Talking about his fitness, Onions said that he is playing the current county season and is bowling without any trouble. The fast bowler is confident about his recovery and believes he saw the last of that injury.
Onions is optimistic about his future and expressed that his goal is to play for http://www.senore.com/Cricket/England-c56013 once again.
“I'm playing professional cricket again for http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Peter-Willey-c81951 be absolutely fine for the rest of my career. My aspirations have never changed. I like to think I am good enough
to play for England," Onions added.
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