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Murali Vijay doubtful for first Sri Lanka Test

Indian batsman Murali Vijay could miss the opening Test match of India's tour of Sri Lanka at Galle, as the 31-year-old is yet to recover from a hamstring discomfort, reports Indian Express.


The right-handed batsman will need to pass his fitness test before the first game, which gets underway on August 12.

Vijay holds a crucial role in Indian Test team, who has scored 2338 Test runs at 41.75 average.

India will play three Tests, beginning with a three-day warm-up game on August 6.


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