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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Rory Dollard

England fitness concerns highlight absence of James Anderson and Stuart Broad

PA Wire

The shadows of James Anderson and Stuart Broad loomed large over the third day of England’s Test warm-up in the West Indies, with fitness concerns forcing Mark Wood and Ollie Robinson out of action.

With just five days to go before the series opener in Antigua, the tourists were forced to continue their only practice game without two nailed-on members of their first-choice XI.

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