Wooden “not good” is absent from England as Robinson suffers from again ache

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An ECB assertion learn: “Mark Wooden is feeling unwell and won’t be on the ground to start out enjoying. We’ll monitor his well-being all through the day to see if he can take part later”; Olly Robinson leaves subject with backache; England begin the Take a look at collection in opposition to the West Indies on March 8

Final replace: 03/22/03 at 3:28 pm

English tailor Mark Wood did not participate in the warm-up match in the West Indies due to illness

English tailor Mark Wooden didn’t take part within the warm-up match within the West Indies resulting from sickness

England fast-paced soccer participant Mark Wooden continues to be absent from the West Indies take a look at warm-up match resulting from sickness, whereas fellow tailor Oel Robinson has left the sphere with a backache.

Wooden – who is anticipated to play a distinguished position within the Caribbean with James Anderson and Stewart Broad controversially omitted from the tour – is but to look within the four-day match in opposition to West Indies XI cricket workforce in Antigua.

The 32-year-old stayed on the workforce’s lodge earlier than the third day’s match, as his colleague Saqeeb Mahmoud briefly took his place.

When he began enjoying, Robinson picked up a small stake however then left the sphere with a decrease backache which will add to England’s fears forward of the primary Take a look at in opposition to the West Indies from 8 March.

A spokesperson for England and Wales Cricket Board mentioned: “Mark Wooden is feeling unwell and won’t be on the bottom to start out enjoying.

He added, “We’ll monitor his security all through the day to see if he can take part within the match later. Saqib Mahmoud will substitute him throughout his absence from the sphere.”

England declared at 466-6 in their first innings against Cricket West Indies President XI with Jonny Bairstow finishing unbeaten at 106 (Images: Windies Cricket YouTube)

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England declared at 466-6 of their first innings in opposition to Cricket West Indies President XI with Jonny Bairstow ending unbeaten at 106 (Pictures: Windies Cricket YouTube)

England declared at 466-6 of their first innings in opposition to Cricket West Indies President XI with Jonny Bairstow ending unbeaten at 106 (Pictures: Windies Cricket YouTube)

The primary take a look at in Antigua will probably be adopted by extra matches in Barbados (from 16 March) and Grenada (from 24 March).

England – coached by Paul Collingwood on a brief foundation following the departure of Chris Silverwood following a dismal 4-0 defeat on the Ashes – haven’t gained a Take a look at collection within the West Indies since 2004.

Towards the 11 CWI Chiefs, England piled 466-6 declared with Jonny Bairstow not undefeated 106 and captain Joe Root (54), fellow center tier hitter Dan Lawrence (83) and opener Alex Lees (65) and Zach Crowley (62) spreading half Centuries.

The hosts had been 48-2 within the stumps on day two, with bowling England runners Jack Leach working out Shane Mosley and Chris Wooks working out Jeremy Soluzano.