India file

Mongia to return home
MUMBAI: The cricket board took the decision to recall wicket-keeper Nayan Mongia from Australia after receiving reports from the Indian team management that first-choice keeper MSK Prasad has recovered from his knee injury.

8220;We have faxed a message to team manager M K Bharagava to send back Mongia after receiving the message from team physio Andrew Leipus that Prasad is now fully fit,8221; board secretary Jaywant Lele informed from Baroda.

Meanwhile, former Indian team doctor Ravinder Chadha demanded that Lele place before the working committee his 8220;full medical report on the fitness or otherwise8221; of the World Cup squad to clear the 8220;conjectures and misinformation in the media, both in India and Australia8221; regarding Mongia.