Peter Moores, the England coach, says Andrew Flintoff’s niggling left ankle will be monitored at the ICC World Twenty20 but the fast bowler may have to accept the problem will never be completely fixed. Flintoff played through the pain in England’s seven-wicket win over India at Lord’s on Saturday and team management will watch him closely in South Africa as they plan for his international future.
Flintoff was not confirmed in the Twenty20 squad until late on Saturday after medical staff had examined his left ankle and found no swelling. “It’s a very good sign that the ankle didn’t swell up,” Moores said. “But it still felt a little bit strange and unstable. So the plan is to take him to the Twenty20 and keep managing him through that. Read more
Courtesy:ind.cricinfo.com
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