Mark Wood ruled out of Sri Lanka series, Josh Hull named replacement

Josh Hull, the Leicestershire pacer, procured his lady Britain hit up after Mark Wood was governed out of the rest of the Test series against Sri Lanka because of a muscle strain he supported in the principal Test in Manchester. Wood got the injury on the third day at Old Trafford and couldn't bowl on the last day. Checks later affirmed a right thigh muscle strain, which the Britain and Grains Cricket Board (ECB) uncovered in a media discharge on Sunday (August 25). Hull, at 6ft 7 in, has been a vital entertainer for Leicestershire and played had a significant impact in their One-Day Cup win in 2023. He as of late made his presentation for Britain Lions against Sri Lanka, getting 5 for 74 to lead them to a seven-wicket triumph. Britain won the initial Test by five wickets. The subsequent Test will be played at Lord's from August 29.