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Tendulkar, Dravid to undergo fitness tests

August 10, 2009 13:53 IST

Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid will be among the ICC Champions Trophy probables from West and South zone who will undergo fitness Tests to be conducted by BCCI physio Nitin Patel in Mumbai on Tuesday.

"This is a routine test ahead of any series after a break," Cricket Board sources said on Monday, adding North zone players and others will undergo a similar fitness tests in Delhi's Ferozshah Kotla.

Among the cricketers who would be tested tomorrow are Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and Rohit Sharma.

The test results would be forwarded to the BCCI ahead of the national selection panel sitting at Chennai on August 16 to choose the final 15-member team for the September 22-October 5 tournament in South Africa and the squad to Sri Lanka for the September 8-14 triangular ODI series.

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