Kenya national cross country team coach Sammy Rono has played down the absence of world champion Vivian Cheruiyot and Linet Masai, saying it will not affect the team's chances for glory at the global event in Poland next month.
Rono said the team selected over the weekend at Uhuru Gardens was one of the best-- considering the depth to replace the duo who have opted out to concentrate on the World Athletic Championships later in the year.
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