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Injured Balaji to miss third one-dayer
April 06, 2005 10:41 IST
India fast bowler Lakshmipathy Balaji will miss the third one-day international against Pakistan due to a side strain.
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Balaji was, however, retained in a 15-man squad for the third and fourth games of the six-match series, Board of Cricket Control in India secretary Karunakaran Nair told reporters on Tuesday.Balaji, 23, took 14 wickets in the recent three-Test series against Pakistan which ended 1-1.
Seamer Ajit Agarkar was included in the squad for the next two matches in Jamshedpur on April 9 and Ahmedabad on April 12.
India lead the series 2-0 after Tuesday's 58-run victory.
Squad: Sourav Ganguly (captain), Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Yuvraj Singh, Mohammad Kaif, Mahendra Singh Dhoni (wicketkeeper), Irfan Pathan, Harbhajan Singh, Dinesh Mongia, Murali Kartik, Ashish Nehra, Zaheer Khan, Lakshmipathy Balaji, Ajit Agarkar.