On Monday, December 29, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) officially announced that the star pacer Gus Atkinson has been ruled out of the remainder of the Ashes 2025-26.
Gus Atkinson has been ruled out of the fifth and final Test after suffering a hamstring injury during the fourth Test match that the Three Lions won at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) within 2 days of the play.
ECB issues official update on Gus Atkinson
In an official statement issued on Gus Atkinson, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) stated that the scans revealed a hamstring injury.
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“England Men’s seamer Gus Atkinson has been ruled out for the remainder of the Ashes tour after scans confirmed he has sustained a left hamstring injury.
“The Surrey right-armer left the field after bowling his fifth over of Australia’s second innings during England’s victory at the MCG in the fourth Test.
“England will not call up a replacement for the fifth Test, which gets under way in Sydney on 4 January,” ECB stated.
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