http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Krishnamachari-Srikkanth-c71750 not wary of injury concerns - Cricket News Update
The Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) Chief Selector, Krishnamachari Srikkanth, has brushed aside the injury concerns embroiling the Indian cricket team touring Australia, saying that despite injury scares the Men in Blue would do well in the
four-match Test series against Australia starting in Melbourne on Boxing Day.
The BCCI National Selection Committee Chairman expressed confidence in the Indian armour and hoped Dhoni and his men would come up with some positive results against the Australians this Southern Hemisphere summer.
Srikkanth said that injuries are part and parcel of the game and they are not overly concerned about the Indian camp.
"Don't worry. I think every team has injury problems,” said the BCCI chief selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth while talking to the media reporters after calling on Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy. “Everybody has problems. I don't think we
should have any cause for worry. I am very confident this team will do very well in Australia," the national selector added further.
India’s pace attack is once again facing injury concerns as the gangling pace bowler, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Australia-c746 Chairman’s XI, underway in Canberra since
December 19. http://www.senore.com/Cricket/A-Mithun-c41242 were both ruled out of the tour before departure.
The pace bowling spearhead of the tourists, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/India-c750 their world number one Test status and injuries to frontline pacers
ahead of another crucial away series could be disastrous.
However, the BCCI chief selector is unfazed by the growing injury concerns and is hopeful that the available resources can give the hosts a tough competition.
Replying to a query regarding the nature of his meeting with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Srikkanth said: "It was just a courtesy call. I know the Chief Minister. We played cricket together...It is a great feeling to see a former cricketer becoming the
Chief Minister of a state...I wish the honourable Chief Minister of http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Andhra-c764 Pradesh all the very best.”
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