Jofra’s now got a tough decision to make

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File photo dated 11-09-2020 of England's Jofra Archer. Jofra Archer is expected to make his long-awaited England comeback in Friday’s first ODI against South Africa despite being the only absentee from final practice. Issue date: Thursday January 26, 2023.

DEREK PRINGLE

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England have played exactly 48 Tests since Jofra Archer made his debut in 2019, but due to a litany of injuries, the man himself has played just 13 of them. Unlucky for him and unlucky for England, particularly now he has been ruled out for the remainder of the season following the recurrence of a stress fracture to his right elbow.
With an Ashes series imminent Australia will be relieved, specifically their batters who no doubt recall that fiery debut when Archer felled their captain Steve Smith amid one of the great fast bowling spells seen at Lord’s. But ...

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