da betsul： Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar has postponed his departure to SouthAfrica for treatment to his injured right toe by three days, thesecretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) JaywantLele said in Baroda on Wednesday
22-Aug-2001Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar has postponed his departure to SouthAfrica for treatment to his injured right toe by three days, thesecretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) JaywantLele said in Baroda on Wednesday.Lele told PTI that the batting star was to leave for South Africatomorrow, to be treated by noted orthopeadic surgeon Dr Mark Fergussonbut has postponed his departure due to personal reasons.Tendulkar skipped the on-going Test series in Sri Lanka due to theinjury sustained during the Triangular one-day series in Zimbabwe inthe last league match against the West Indies on July 4.Tendulkar’s stay in South Africa will depend on the advice ofFergusson. However, he will be available for the Indian cricket team’stour of South Africa beginning from October 1.