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    "editor1": "<p>Pace spearhead Mark Wood was Saturday cleared any hamstring injury after a precautionary scan in a huge relief for England just days away from the first Ashes Test against Australia.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The 35-year-old complained of left hamstring stiffness on Friday during the tourists&#39; only warm-up game before the opening Test in Perth on November 21.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>It was his first match in almost nine months following knee surgery, with the veteran getting through eight overs before leaving the field.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&quot;Following precautionary scans on Friday, England fast bowler Mark Wood has been cleared of any concerns regarding his left hamstring,&quot; the England Cricket Board said.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&quot;Wood will continue to train as planned in the build-up to the first Test in Perth.&quot;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>He is not expected to feature on the third and final day of England&#39;s game against the second-tier England Lions XI in Perth on Saturday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Barring further setbacks, Wood is expected to lead the attack in the first Test, potentially alongside Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson and Josh Tongue.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h5><b>Also Read: <\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/live-cricket-score\">LIVE Cricket Score<\/a><\/h5><p>England, who last lifted the Ashes urn at home in 2015, have lost 13 of their last 15 Tests in Australia. The other two were drawn.<br \/>\r\n&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n",
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