Chappell satisified with Sachin's fitness

Bangalore, Aug 10 (UNI) Indian Cricket Team Coach Greg Chappell today expressed his satisifcation about master blaster Sachin Tendulkar's match fitness.

Talking to newsmen before the Team's departure to Colombo for playing tri-series beginning from August 14 with South Africa being the third team, he said that "he (Sachin) is doing well and his fitness is improving. It is satisfactory." When asked for comment on inclusion of former Skipper Sourav Ganguly in the 30 member Probables list for ICC Champions Trophy to be played in four venues in the country during October-November, Both Chappell and Skipper Rahul Dravid, who was also present, declined to comment saying that "the Selection Committee Chairman Kiran More has given enough reason for inclusion and we will not comment further on the inclusion of Ganguly".

Selection Committee member Jagdale, who was also present, despite being present during the selection meeting yesterday, also declined to comment on inclusion of Ganguly.

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