Perth, Australia, Nov 13, 2025 (AFP) - Wood injury scare as England's Stokes takes six on bowling comeback

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2025-11-13

Ben Stokes took six wickets on Thursday in his first game since July but, in a scare, pace spearhead Mark Wood complained of hamstring stiffness during England's only warm-up game before the first Ashes Test against Australia. England captain Stokes had not played since hurting his shoulder against India, but put any fitness concerns to bed against the second-tier England Lions in Perth. He ended day one of a low-key three-day clash at Lilac Hill......

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