Ashes: England announces playing XI for the pink ball Gabba Test, star player injured

England has made a key change to their Test squad. Will Jacks will replace the injured Mark Wood for the second Ashes Test against Australia. The match is a pink-ball game starting Thursday in Brisbane. Jacks brings batting strength and off-spin options. England aims to improve their record in Australia. Australia leads the series one-nil after the first Test.

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Ashes: England announces playing XI for the pink ball Gabba Test, star player injured
England has made a key change to their Test squad. Will Jacks will replace the injured Mark Wood for the second Ashes Test against Australia. The match is a pink-ball game starting Thursday in Brisbane. Jacks brings batting strength and off-spin options. England aims to improve their record in Australia. Australia leads the series one-nil after the first Test.
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