Published Thu, May 06 10 10:22 PM
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 6 (PTI) Unheralded Vidarbha pacer Umesh Yadav will fly to West Indies tomorrow to replace Praveen Kumar, who was today ruled out of the ongoing Twenty20 World Cup due to a side strain. "Praveen Kumar has sustained a side strain and has been ruled out of the ICC World T20 2010, as a result. The All-India Senior Selection Committee has picked Umesh Yadav as his replacement," the BCCI secretary N Srinivasan said in a statement. Praveen, who had played both the group matches against Afghanistan and South Africa, had sustained the injury during a practice session at the 3Ws Oval and the Indian team management sent him for an MRI which revealed a a tear in abdomen muscle. Interestingly, Yadav was not part of the pool of 30 probables and he now needs a nod from the tournament''s technical committee, which is expected to be a formality. PTI JH SSC
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