Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Yuvraj’s chemotherapy almost complete

Cricketer Yuvraj Singh, who is undergoing chemotherapy in Boston fora
rare germ cell cancer, is in the last leg of his treatment and is
eagerly waiting for it to end in the next four days.
The flamboyant left-handerhas said that only four days are left for
his chemotherapy.
"My last stretch 4 mor dys to go Can't wait fr it to end Set me free
dear lord," Yuvraj tweeted.
Yuvraj had last month stated that the tumour between his lungs is
almostout of his system.
Yuvraj, who has been in Boston since last month, is expected to be
back on thefield in the first week of May, according to his doctor.
The 30-year-old has gone bald during the treatment, which will go on
till the last week of March before the process of rehabilitation
starts in April.
After being diagnosed with the illness, Yuvraj has not played
competitive cricket since taking part in two of three home Tests
against the West Indies in November.He has so far scored 8,051runs in
274 one-dayers and 1,775 runs in 37 Testssince making his
international debut in 2000.
He was named Player of theTournament in the World Cup for scoring 362
runs and grabbing 15 wickets in nine matches.
During the treatment, Yuvraj had been paid a visit by legendary former
Indian spinner Anil Kumble.

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