V.V.S.Laxman
fit to play the finals
July 30-2004
India
got a major boost ahead of the August 1st finals
against Sri Lanka. And it was in the form of V.V.S.Laxman, who
according to the Team’s Physio, Andrew Leipus is 100% fit for
the final. V.V.S.Laxman actually got hit on his knee by a Zaheer
Khan’s delivery in the nets.
He got hit on the same spot three times in last week and
that has affected in lots of swelling and inflammation in his
left knee. Laxman was quoted in a leading newspaper as saying
" The leg is really improving, the mobility is much better.
There was a lot of swelling and inflammation in my left knee. I
got hit thrice in one week, but I'm looking forward to the
final." Laxman has missed three games as a result of this
injury.