Cricket-Injured Archer out of Ashes, England drop Pope from Boxing Day test

Cricket-Injured Archer out of Ashes, England drop Pope from Boxing Day test

The Star Online - Sport·2025-12-24 21:03

MELBOURNE, Dec 24 (Reuters) - A side ‌strain ended Englandfast bowler Jofra Archer's Ashes campaign on Wednesday while the beleaguered ‌tourists dropped batter Ollie Pope for the fourth test against Australia.

Surrey seamer ‌Gus Atkinson will replace Archer in an England side down 3-0 in the five-test series and will be playing for pride in Melbourne and Sydney.

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