Sehwag out of Second Test

Virender Sehwag will miss the second test against Sri Lanka after suffering from a throat infection and fever.

After being admitted to hospital yesterday Sehwag’s doctors have said his health has approved, but have advised him to have at least five to six days rest.

Rahul Dravid has also been struck down by fever but it is not thought to be as serious and he is likely to play.