da 888： Star batsman, Brian Lara, is uncertain for the West Indies tour of Sri Lankain November because of the persistent hamstring injury that forced him topull out of this year’s tour of Zimbabwe and Kenya
CricInfo18-Oct-2001Star batsman, Brian Lara, is uncertain for the West Indies tour of Sri Lankain November because of the persistent hamstring injury that forced him topull out of this year’s tour of Zimbabwe and Kenya.Left-hander Wavell Hinds has been included in the pre-tour camp in Jamaciaas cover.Selector Michael Findlay, said: “He (Lara) is genuinely worried this may besomething more serious than a muscle injury.”Lara was scheduled to have a further scan to assess the injury on Wednesday.The results of that scan have so far not been released.Lara has only just returned from the United States where he received lazortreatment for a long-standing eye problem.The squad are currently participating in a one week training camp inJamacia, in which batting legend Gordon Greenidge and Antiguan fast bowlerAndy Roberts are assisting national coach Roger Harper with preparations forSri Lanka.Carl Hooper leads the West Indies on the tour that begins 4 November.The West Indian team is due to play three Tests and take part in atriangular series of one-day internationals that also involve Zimbabwe.