Saturday 10 September 2011

Eoin Morgan will miss India tour, will undergo surgery


England's middle order batsman Eoin Morgan will undergo shoulder surgery which rules him out of ongoing ODI series against India. England and Wales Cricket Board has confirmed the news that Morgan will be out of action for 3 months after he undergoes surgery. Specialist said that Morgan right shoulder needs to be operated. 

England is playing 5-match one-day series against India at home. Later, England will tour India for 5 ODIs and 1T20 starting in October. The Irish batsmen will miss the England tour of India. ECB medical officer Nick Peirce said that they have managed the injury with a conservative program but still Eoin Morgan has reached the stage where surgery is most appropriate progression of his treatment

The operation to his right shoulder will undertake a rehab process of approximately 12 weeks. The recovery period is anticipated to see him return to full fitness ahead of England's tour of the UAE commencing in January. Morgan is England's Twenty20 vice-captain, he also led England to victory against his native Ireland in a one-off ODI last month.

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