Adelaide, Australia, Dec 15, 2025 (AFP) - Tongue replaces Atkinson in only England change for third Ashes Test

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England paceman Gus Atkinson was axed with Josh Tongue replacing him for the third Ashes Test against Australia in Adelaide starting Wednesday as the tourists battle to keep the series alive. It was their only change for a must-win match, with off-spinning allrounder Will Jacks keeping his place ahead of Shoaib Bashir. Atkinson struggled in eight-wicket defeats at Perth and Brisbane, clobbered for 236 with just three wickets to show for it. He w......

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