England have suffered a serious blow with the Ashes looming as key spinner Jack Leach was dominated out of the whole collection with a stress fracture in his again.
Leach, an Ashes cult determine for England when he performed the cussed assist position to Ben Stokes within the miraculous Headingley Test win of 2019, had seemingly proven his readiness for the fray with 4 wickets in England’s 10-wicket victory over Ireland at Lord’s within the week.
But he had developed issues along with his decrease again signs through the match and a scan on Sunday confirmed up a stress fracture within the lumbar area of the backbone, which is able to rule him out of all 5 Ashes Tests.
It’s critically dangerous news for England because the 31-year-old left armer has performed in all 13 of England’s Tests since Ben Stokes took the reins as captain, taking 45 wickets throughout that point, with no apparent substitute for him
“Spinner Jack Leach has been ruled out of the men’s Ashes series with a low back (lumbar) stress fracture,” an England assertion mentioned on Sunday.
“England will announce a replacement for the Ashes series in due course.”
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
