Sachin injury not serious: Gloster

Tuesday, October 9, 2007, 10:42 [IST]

Chandigarh, Oct 8 (UNI) Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar sustained a knee injury while batting at the fourth ODI here today, following which he did not take the field during the entire Australia innings.

Sachin suffered from a strain on his knee during his 79-run innings today which set alarm bells ringing in the Indian dressing room.

However, Team India physio, John Gloster while revealing that ''Sachin suffered from a mild strain'' asserted that there was ''no serious concern as of now and he would be fit in time for the next game''. But he said that a final assessment on the recovery would be made in a day's time.

UNI

Topics: SPORTS-CRICKET-INDIA-SACHIN-INJURY

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