Great Australian fast bowler Josh Hazlewood, who was considered vital to the Australian team in the upcoming Ashes tour, has been assessed for a possible hamstring injury. He can prove to be the second blow to the Australian team after captain Pat Cummins.
The Ashes begins on November 21 and the Australian team will defend their title on home soil against a formidable English side, who have reportedly produced their most lethal pace attack yet.
On the other hand, the Australian team has suffered several setbacks before the start of the important series.
Josh Hazlewood assesses possible injuries ahead of Australia’s Ashes tour
The Australian speed deck has already suffered a major blow as Pat Cummins has been ruled out of the first match of the Ashes. Steve Smith has been made the new captain of the Australian team in place of the captain who was dropped.
Now Josh Hazlewood has suffered an injury while playing in the Sheffield Shield, which is putting his Ashes campaign in danger. As a result, he is now being evaluated for a possible hamstring injury.
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