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England Fast Bowler Jofra Archer May Soon Return To Test Team’s Plan

Sangeeta Viswas
2 years ago

England pacer Jofra Archer could soon return to the Test squad’s plan, with the 27-year-old tearaway having been “invited to winter training camp” to begin his journey on the Test side this month.

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England Fast Bowler Jofra Archer May Soon Return To Test Team’s Plan

Archer recovers his Elbow:-

After several injury setbacks over the last year. Earlier in the year, Archer recovered his elbow and then suffered a back injury.

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However, a report in the Daily Mail said on Saturday that the pacer is “close to a comeback and can resume gentle bowling”, adding that the ECB will not rush his return.

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England Fast Bowler Jofra Archer May Soon Return To Test Team’s Plan

He had a stress fracture in his back:-

Archer began rehabilitation of his right elbow in early 2022 after surgery late last year. The day before his scheduled return in June, he suffered a stress fracture in his back.

The report added that Archer should be match-fit “by the end of the year, barring any further setbacks”.

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England Fast Bowler Jofra Archer May Soon Return To Test Team’s Plan

Not giving any target date on cash return:-

It added, that the ECB is not giving a target date for his return, but Archer may travel to Abu Dhabi on a pre-Test tour of Pakistan in November.

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Which will also include players from England Lions leaving for Sri Lanka in early 2023.

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