Sourav Ganguly reckons http://www.senore.com/Cricket/India-c750 can still finish the series 2-2 – Cricket News Update
The former India captain, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Sourav-Chandidas-Ganguly-c90746, is not that heartbroken by the ruling out of India’s prime strike bowler, Zaheer Khan, from the remainder of the four-match Test series against England and is hopeful his compatriots will bounce back and draw the
series.
India, the world’s number one Test side is currently trailing England 0-2 in the four-match series with key players like Zaheer Khan, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/LN-Onyango-c1844 is positive about India’s comeback
in the series to draw it 2-2.
The 39-year-old http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Bengal-c771 batsman agreed that Zaheer Khan’s injury is a huge blow for the visitors but has his hopes attached with the rest of the Indian bowlers.
"Of course, Zaheer ruling out is a huge blow,” conceded Ganguly. "Two Test matches are yet to be played and I expect India to bounce back and draw the series 2-2. It is a big challenge for the team which now will not have the services of Zaheer. But they
still can do it," he added further.
The former India captain said that after undergoing surgery on his ankle, the pace spearhead will be out of action for the next few months and that would provide the young pacers an opportunity to make a mark in his absence.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/England-c56013 tour on Sunday, August 07. The Board of Control for Cricket in India confirmed in a statement
that the 32-year-old http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Maharashtra-c811 pacer will no more take part in the ongoing series England as it would take him 14-16 weeks to recover completely from the ankle injury and the hamstring pain.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/RP-Singh-c87028, who has not made an Indian Test side since April 2008, has been called up as Zaheer Khan’s replacement and it would be a big challenge for him to get ready for the Edgbaston challenge starting on Wednesday, where India would be eager to save the
series by winning the game.
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