England fast bowler Jofra Archer will sit out the opening ODI against New Zealand in Mount Maunganui as the team carefully manages his workload ahead of the upcoming Ashes series. Archer, who recently made a strong comeback to Test cricket following a lengthy injury layoff of over four years, is being rested as part of England’s cautious strategy to keep him fit for the crucial Test matches ahead.
England fast bowler Jofra Archer will sit out the opening ODI against New Zealand in Mount Maunganui as the team carefully manages his workload ahead of the upcoming Ashes series. Archer, who recently made a strong comeback to Test cricket following a lengthy injury layoff of over four years, is being rested as part of England’s cautious strategy to keep him fit for the crucial Test matches ahead.