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Sehwag hit on the ribs, will be fit for England tie

By IANS,

Bangalore : Destructive opener Virender Sehwag was hit on the left ribcage while batting in the nets Friday, but will be fit to play against England in India’s second World Cup game here Sunday.

“Virender Sehwag was hit on the left ribcage in the nets earlier today. He is currently under medication. However, he is expected to be fit for the match against England on Sunday,” BCCI secretary N. Srinivasan said in a statement.

Sehwag struck a smashing 175 in the team’s torunament opener against Bangladesh.