Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar is nursing a groin injury butshould be fit for the second test against South Africa startingon Thursday, captain Anil Kumble said.

The player did not take the field on the final day of the firsttest which ended in a draw on Sunday.

Kumble said he was hopeful Tendulkar would recover in time.

“Sachin picked up a slight groin strain that got a bitaggravated,&acirc