Wood has only picked up one wicket in the first two Tests
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England pace bowler Mark Wood has been declared fit for the third Test against South Africa after complaining of soreness in his left heel.
“Speaking to some of the Aussie players I said ‘you might lick your lips at some of the bowling because Anderson and Broad can’t play five Test matches'”
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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen believes that Australia will be “licking their lips” if the pace duo of James Anderson and Stuart Broad are unable to stay fit throughout the upcoming Ashes series later this year.
“He will be fully assessed on Wednesday by the ECB medical team to understand the extent of his injury”
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England pace bowler James Anderson could miss the first Test against South Africa on July 6 after being diagnosed with a tear in his right groin.
“He has got to prove to us he can bowl 20 overs in an innings or roughly about and make sure he’s ready to go”
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Australia pace bowler Ryan Harris is likely to be sidelined for the first Ashes Test in Cardiff after he aggravated his knee injury.
“Medical staff will assess him and a further update will be provided in due course”
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After scoring an unbeaten 50 and taking one wicket, Australia all-rounder James Faulkner left the field with “side soreness” during the ODI tri-series final against England in Perth.
Starc took two wickets in the second Test against India in Brisbane
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Australia stand-in captain Steven Smith has confirmed that left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Starc will replace Mitchell Johnson for the fourth Test against India in Sydney.
“We expect him to recover in time to play a part in the upcoming tri-series against England and India”
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Australia left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Johnson will miss the fourth Test against India in Sydney after complaining of hamstring soreness.
India may not have to deal with the threat of Johnson in the fourth Test
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Australia left-arm pace bowler may miss the fourth Test against India in Sydney after complaining of hamstring soreness.
“I want to make sure we take our time and get it right”
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Australia fast bowling coach Craig McDermott has revealed that pace bowler James Pattinson is struggling with back problems once again.
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“I’m very determined to finish my career in a strong way and leave this team better than when I took over”
After having a very poor series against Bangladesh, where he only averaged 18 with the bat, New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum has admitted that “as captain I need more runs”.
