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Injured England Quick Gus Atkinson Out Of 5th Ashes Test

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Injured England Quick Gus Atkinson Out Of 5th Ashes Test

By AFP News December 29, 2025 • 08:51 AM View: 326

England pace spearhead Gus Atkinson was Monday ruled out of the fifth and final Ashes Test against Australia with a hamstring injury, their third fast bowler to head home early during the series.

The Surrey right-armer hobbled off early on day two of the fourth Test in Melbourne clutching his left leg and took no further part.

TAGS Gus Atkinson Josh Tongue England Cricket Team Australia Vs England Ashes 2025-26

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