Nehra hits out at detractors Ashish Nehra has been a consistent performer in the ODI arena for India in recent times, having bagged 23 wickets in 15 games this year. Yet, his fitness has been a talking point. <table style="width: 149px; height: 42px" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="149" align="right" border="1"> <tbody> <tr> <td><img alt="" src="/imagedata/2010/nov/28nehra.jpg" border="0" /></td></tr> <tr> <td> Ashish Nehra will have to perform in the absence of Praveen Kumar. PIC/AFP</td></tr></tbody></table>Nehra, who was picked as a replacement for the ill Praveen Kumar spoke to Sunday MiD DAY on a flight to Guwahati on Friday.u00a0 "I was at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) camp in Bangalore. On Thursday, I got a call from the Board, and they checked with me if I was fit enough to play. I am a lot fitter now, and that's why decided to join the squad," said the left-arm quickie. "It is a little disappointing that people are questioning my fitness. I performed really well in the last one-day series for India. "Why do I have to prove my fitness through playing Ranji Trophy? I haven't played Ranji Trophy for the last three years. I am only concentrating on playing one-day and T20 matches. My focus is on the World Cup," he said.

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