Nagpur:
Injured Australian fast bowlers Brett Lee and Mitchell Johnson have been ruled
out of the second one-day international
against India to be played in Nagpur on Wednesday. Lee was diagnosed with a mild
elbow strain following the opening game at Vadodara, while scans showed Johnson
had sustained a minor ankle strain while fielding. The injuries are minor and
both are expected to play in the third game of in the seven-match series. All
rounder James Hopes had already been ruled out of contention for the Nagpur game
due to a hamstring injury New South Wales all rounder Moises Henriques has been
called up as cover and will stay with the squad until after game four, the Courier
Mail reports. Henriques will depart Australia on Tuesday night and will arrive
in New Delhi on Wednesday.
