Aprilia Racing Team Gresini team rider Aleix Espargaro of Spain looks on as he prepares for the second practice session of the Australian MotoGP Grand Prix at Phillip Island on October 20, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / PETER PARKS / IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE
MOTOGP rider Aleix Espargaro (pic) will miss the Shell Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix at Sepang this weekend following an injury suffered at the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix in Phillip Island last Sunday.
The Spanish rider, who fell while battling in the lead group, suffered a fracture to the fourth finger on his left hand and will undergo surgery in Barcelona today.
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