And it's no different from hard or grass -- I should be able to play the same and do the same, if not better, because I have more time.

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"Jonny Wilkinson will have to observe at least two weeks without contact and should be able to play in England's first Test against Australia on June 12 in Perth, " read a Toulon statement.

BBC: England's Jonny Wilkinson to be fit for Australia Test

Yankees general manager Brian Cashman has repeatedly maintained the 13-time All-Star should be able to return to his previous level of play.

WSJ: Yankees' Jeter disappointed by injury setback

Should Cole, 29, return on the expected date, the left-back will be able to play in Premier League games against Stoke, Liverpool and Wigan and the FA Cup final, should the Blues overcome Villa.

BBC: Ashley Cole & Michael Essien near Chelsea comeback