Mark Wood is ruled out for the rest of the year with a right elbow injury.

The England cricket team has suffered a major setback. England fast bowler Mark Wood will not be able to play cricket this year due to a right elbow injury. His medical report has revealed that Wood has a stress injury in the bone of his right elbow. He had some trouble in his elbow during the Test series against the West Indies at the beginning of the summer.

Mark Wood injury Update

He bowled in the first Test against Sri Lanka at Emirates Old Trafford. Wood also suffered a right thigh injury during that Test match. The England Cricket Board's medical team is working on Wood's injury.

England series this year

England has to play Test series against Pakistan in October and New Zealand in December. Wood will not be able to play this series now. The England team will tour India early next year. Mark Wood is likely to be fit by then. The Champions Trophy is also to be played in 2025.

Mark Wood international career

• Mark Wood has taken 119 wickets in 69 innings of 37 matches played so far in Tests at an average of 30.42 and an economy of 3.31.
• 9/100 is his best bowling performance in Tests. He has also taken 5 wicket hauls in Tests 5 times.
• Wood has taken 77 wickets in 65 innings of 66 ODIs. Apart from this, he has 50 wickets in his name in 34 T20 International matches.

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