A comprehensive week-by-week listing of the injuries suffered by the players and the treatment that was needed.
Sunday, March 09, 2008
India's tour of Australia (ODI Series): Weekly injury report
Vedant Jhaveri
India in Australia : Feb – Mar 2008
ODI Series
1st Feb 2008
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Player
|
Injury/Illness
|
Status
|
Availability
|
|
Harbhajan
|
Bruised finger
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Ishant
|
Big toe fracture
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Tendulkar
|
R hamstring tightness
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Yuvraj
|
L knee sprain
|
resolving
|
Unavailable till 5th
|
|
Irfan
|
L medial knee lig strain
|
resolving
|
Available
|
2nd Feb 2008
|
Player
|
Injury/Illness
|
Status
|
Availability
|
|
Harbhajan
|
Bruised finger
|
resolved
|
Available
|
|
Ishant
|
Big toe fracture
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Tendulkar
|
R hamstring tightness
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Yuvraj
|
L knee sprain
|
resolving
|
Unavailable till 5th
|
|
Irfan
|
L medial knee lig strain
|
resolving
|
Available
|
|
Uthappa
|
R elbow strain
|
treatment
|
Available
|
4th Feb 2008
|
Player
|
Injury/Illness
|
Status
|
Availability
|
|
Harbhajan
|
L hamstring bursitis
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Ishant
|
Big toe fracture
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Tendulkar
|
R hamstring tightness
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Yuvraj
|
L knee sprain
|
resolving
|
Available (? 10th)
|
|
Irfan
|
L medial knee lig strain
|
resolving
|
Available
|
|
Uthappa
|
R elbow strain
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Tendulkar
|
R elbow strain
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Sehwag
|
Bruised L hand
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Ghambir
|
Bruised knee
|
resolving
|
Available
|
9th Feb 2008
|
Player
|
Injury/Illness
|
Status
|
Availability
|
|
Harbhajan
|
L hamstring tendonosis
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Ishant
|
Big toe fracture
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Tendulkar
|
R hamstring tightness
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Yuvraj
|
L knee sprain
|
resolving
|
Available
|
|
Irfan
|
L medial knee lig strain
|
resolving
|
Available
|
|
Uthappa
|
R elbow strain
|
resolved
|
Available
|
|
Sreesanth
|
Viral fever
|
resolved
|
Available
|
|
Sehwag
|
Bruised L hand
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Harbhajan
|
L side strain
|
treatment
|
Available
|
11th Feb 2008
|
Player
|
Injury/Illness
|
Status
|
Availability
|
|
Harbhajan
|
L hamstring tendonosis
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Ishant
|
Big toe fracture
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Tendulkar
|
R hamstring tightness
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Yuvraj
|
L knee sprain
|
resolving
|
Available
|
|
Irfan
|
L medial knee lig strain
|
resolving
|
Available
|
|
Ghambir
|
R shoulder strain
|
treatment
|
Assess 12th am
|
|
Sreesanth
|
Viral fever
|
resolved
|
Available
|
|
Sehwag
|
Bruised L hand
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Harbhajan
|
L side strain
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Ishant
|
fever
|
resolving
|
Assess 12th am
|
|
Sreesanth
|
L hamstring cramps
|
treatment
|
Available
|
16th Feb 2008
|
Player
|
Injury/Illness
|
Status
|
Availability
|
|
Harbhajan
|
L hamstring tendonosis
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Ishant
|
Big toe fracture
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Tendulkar
|
R groin/adductor tightness
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Yuvraj
|
L knee sprain
|
resolving
|
Available
|
|
Ghambir
|
R shoulder strain
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Sreesanth
|
Viral fever
|
resolved
|
Available
|
|
Harbhajan
|
L side strain
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Harbhajan
|
Upset stomach
|
resolved
|
Available
|
|
Sehwag
|
L gluteal muscle strain
|
Treatment
|
Assess 17th am
|
18th Feb 2008
|
Player
|
Injury/Illness
|
Status
|
Availability
|
|
Ishant
|
Big toe fracture
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Tendulkar
|
R groin/adductor tightness
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Yuvraj
|
L knee sprain
|
resolving
|
Available
|
|
Ghambir
|
R shoulder strain
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Ishant
|
R middle finger bruising
|
treatment
|
Assess 19th am
|
|
Harbhajan
|
Hamstring tendon soreness
|
treatment
|
Assess 19th am
|
|
Sehwag
|
L gluteal muscle strain
|
Treatment
|
Available
|
23rd Feb 2008
|
Player
|
Injury/Illness
|
Status
|
Availability
|
|
Ishant
|
Big toe fracture
|
monitoring
|
Ideally needs rest
|
|
Tendulkar
|
R groin/adductor enthesopathy
|
treatment
|
Available if required
|
|
Yuvraj
|
L knee sprain
|
resolving
|
Available
|
|
Ghambir
|
R shoulder strain
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Ishant
|
R middle finger bruising
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Harbhajan
|
Hamstring tendon soreness
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Sehwag
|
Stomach upset
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Pathan
|
Bruised leg
|
treatment
|
Available
|
25th Feb 2008
|
Player
|
Injury/Illness
|
Status
|
Availability
|
|
Ishant
|
Big toe fracture
|
monitoring
|
Unavailable
|
|
Tendulkar
|
R groin/adductor enthesopathy
|
treatment
|
Assess 26th am
|
|
Yuvraj
|
L knee sprain
|
resolving
|
Available
|
|
Ghambir
|
R shoulder strain
|
treatment
|
Available
|
|
Ishant
|
R middle finger bruising
|
resolved
|
Available
|
|
Harbhajan
|
Hamstring tendon enthesopathy
|
treatment
|
Assess 26th am
|
|
Munaf
|
Food poisoning
|
resolved
|
Available
|
|
Pathan
|
Stiff Lx
|
treatment
|
Assess 26th am
|
1st Mar 2008
|
Player
|
Injury/Illness
|