Paddy Upton tests positive for swine flu

Indian cricket team's trainer and mental conditioning coach Paddy Upton has been tested for suspected swine flu.

Indian cricket team’s trainer and mental conditioning coach Paddy Upton has been tested for suspected swine flu.

Upton,who arrived in Nagpur on Wednesday afternoon for the second one dayer against Sri Lanka scheduled on Friday,showed symptoms of swine flu on Tuesday and was taken to a private hospital in Rajkot,venue of the first India-Sri Lanka one dayer.

Earlier,Indian pacer S Sreesanth had tested positive for swine flu and missed India’s second Twenty20 match against the Lankans in Mohali on December 12.

The Kerala speedster was admitted in a private hospital there and was released on Tuesday.

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