http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Rabindra-Ramanarayan-Singh-c83216 – Cricket News Update
Robin Singh, the coach of http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mumbai-c820 Indians, has shown full trust on his team and said that the absence of the captain, Sachin Tendulkar, will not make much difference during the imminent Champions League Twenty20.
Since Tendulkar is currently suffering from a toe injury, and his participation in the CLT20 is still not confirmed. Despite admitting the reality that the legendary batsman was the main driving force behind his team’s journey to the Qualifying Final of
the Indian Premier League (IPL), Robin insisted that Tendulkar’s unavailability will not hurt MI’s chances in the upcoming event.
He however, refrained from giving a clear reply to the question whether the Master Blaster would be able to regain his full fitness before the CL qualifying round, starting from September 19, 2011.
"Harbhajan is definitely available but if http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mahbubul-Alam-c73802.
Tendulkar failed to represent India for most part of the recent One Day International (ODI) series against England, following his fitness issues. After missing the http://www.senore.com/Cricket/England-c56013 with a lot of expectations on his shoulders,
as he was just a ton away from his hundredth century.
Yet, he could not rise to the occasion and displayed an ordinary show in the four-match Test series against the Englishmen.
His IPL outfit is set to play its first CL T20 clash on September 24, 2011, against Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings. Despite the fact that the troop will certainly miss their inspirational leader, the coach is confident about his team’s capability
to do well, as the players are well prepared for the tough battle.
"The same set of qualities that we have displayed during our earlier matches in the IPL will count. We are fairly well-prepared. We had a camp in Bangalore before reaching here. The Bangalore camp was very beneficial and the players were able to gel together,"
added the West Indian-born all-rounder who played in 136 ODIs for http://www.senore.com/Cricket/India-c750.
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