da 888: Owing to a troublesome hamstring strain in the right leg sustained in the recent championship match against Gloucestershire, it has been decided to rest Jon Dakin for the next two weeks

Essex CCC Media Release02-Jul-2002Owing to a troublesome hamstring strain in the right leg sustained in the recent championship match against Gloucestershire, it has been decided to rest Jon Dakin for the next two weeks. This will give him the opportunity to receive intensive treatment whilst simultaneously providing time to improve his personal fitness level. He will undergo a fitness test on Saturday 13th July when a decision will be made with regard to his future availability.