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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Will Castle

Two England bowling options emerge for Sydney Ashes Test after Gus Atkinson injury

England’s ever-changing attack will be shaken up again for the fifth and final Ashes Test in Sydney after fast bowler Gus Atkinson became the latest to succumb to injury.

Atkinson strained his left hamstring soon after picking up his third wicket during England’s victory in Melbourne on Saturday - a first Test win on Australian soil in nearly 15 years - and the 27-year-old has subsequently been ruled out of the Ashes finale.

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