LONDON – Former West Indies and Barbados speedster Fidel Edwards was facing a long spell on the sidelines after fracturing his ankle during warm-ups on the final day of Hampshire’s County Championship game against Yorkshire on Wednesday.
Hampshire confirmed the injury on Thursday and said Edwards would undergo tests to determine the extent of the damage and his recuperation period.
“Hampshire Cricket can confirm that fast bowler Fidel Edwards has suffered a fractured right ankle, which was sustained during the warm-up on day four of the Specsavers County Championship match against Yorkshire at Headingley,” the club said in a statement.
“Fidel will see a specialist [Thursday] which will help determine the predicted length of time that he will be out of action for.” (CMC)
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