Watch World Cup Final: India vs. Sri Lanka : describing it as the biggest game of his life, Sri Lankan off-spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan said he definitely play the World Cup final against India.
Speculation has been widespread since Thursday that Muralitharan, who has thigh, knee, groin and hand injuries, may not be able to make the final eleven for the clash at the Wankhede stadium in Summit on Saturday .
Times Now reported that Muralitharan tweeted on Friday that whatever happens, he will play the final.
Muralitharan skipped practice Thursday, but Sri Lanka coach Trevor Bayliss said the bread is unlikely to be denied the opportunity to meet India in what will be his last international match.
All terrain Angelo Mathews suffered a quadriceps injury while responding to the semifinal win against New Zealand, and had to bat with a runner. Chaminda Vaas and Randiv Suraj joined the team in Sri Lanka on hold in case other injured players has been abandoned.
Speculation has been widespread since Thursday that Muralitharan, who has thigh, knee, groin and hand injuries, may not be able to make the final eleven for the clash at the Wankhede stadium in Summit on Saturday .
Times Now reported that Muralitharan tweeted on Friday that whatever happens, he will play the final.
Muralitharan skipped practice Thursday, but Sri Lanka coach Trevor Bayliss said the bread is unlikely to be denied the opportunity to meet India in what will be his last international match.
All terrain Angelo Mathews suffered a quadriceps injury while responding to the semifinal win against New Zealand, and had to bat with a runner. Chaminda Vaas and Randiv Suraj joined the team in Sri Lanka on hold in case other injured players has been abandoned.