Gus Atkinson Out of Final Ashes Test with Hamstring Injury; England's Pace Woes Deepen

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Gus Atkinson Out of Final Ashes Test with Hamstring Injury; England's Pace Woes Deepen
- •England pace bowler Gus Atkinson has been ruled out of the fifth and final Ashes Test in Sydney due to a hamstring injury.
- •Atkinson sustained the injury during the second morning of the Boxing Day Test, with scans confirming the issue in his left leg.
- •He joins star speedsters Mark Wood (knee) and Jofra Archer (side strain) on England's growing injury list for the series.
- •Matthew Potts (27) is expected to replace Atkinson, joining Brydon Carse and Josh Tongue in the attack.
- •Atkinson played in two earlier tests, was recalled for the Boxing Day Test, and took six wickets at 47.33.
Why It Matters: Gus Atkinson's hamstring injury further depletes England's pace attack for the final Ashes Test.
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