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Will Virender Sehwag play India Vs England Tour 2011?
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Indian opener Virender Sehwag, who is suffering from a shoulder injury, is expecting a come back in the India Vs England test Series 2011. Virender Sehwag was rested out from the ongoing IPL 4 Season following the much needed surgery on his right shoulder. Virender Sehwag picked up the injury way back in 2009 which has aggravated in the intervening period.

Apart from the IPL season, Viru has been ruled out of the upcoming India Vs West Indies squad an is likely to miss out the England Test series and Australia Test Series. Virender Sehwag, while talking to the Indian newspaper Mid-Day, said, "I think I will be able to play the series in England.” I will return to London after six weeks for a check-up." he continued. "I should be fit in six to eight weeks. Going by the rehabilitation programme designed for me, I should be okay. I am already feeling the difference each day."

Missing out Virender Sehwag would be a vital blow for Team India, as the devastating opening batsman was in fine touch during the IPL 4 season before being rested. Virender Sehwag was leading the IPL 4 batsman table with 424 runs in 11 matches. Sehwag's batting skills in Test has been quite amazing as he has scored over 7,694 Test runs at an average of 53.43.

India Vs England 2011 Tour
The India Vs England 2011 series will have four test matches played with one Twenty20 international and five one-day internationals. Virender Sehwag has almost two months for recovery as the India's tour of West Indies will end on July

India Vs West Indies Tour 2011 : Tour details
India will be beginning the West Indies tour 2011 with a T 20 match on June 4, at the Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain. 5 One day Internationals (ODIs) will closely follow from June 6th to June 16th. After the ODI matches India will be playing West Indies in three-matches test series which will be held from June 20th to July 6th.

Senior players Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni and fast bowler man Zaheer Khan have been rested for the upcoming India's tour of West Indies 2011. MS Dhoni has been kept busy by the BCCI right from day after crowning him as the captain for India's Test and ODI side. Sachin Tendulkar, who often keeps off from the field due to injury reasons had also worked hard for the past 1 and a half year. Zaheer Khan has been the key man in heading the pace attack of India in T20, Test matches and One Day Internationals.

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