{"id":956232,"date":"2026-11-07T19:06:12","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T19:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/956232\/"},"modified":"2026-11-07T19:06:12","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T19:06:12","slug":"josh-tongue-ruled-out-of-white-ball-tour-as-adil-rashid-stars-in-warm-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/956232\/","title":{"rendered":"Josh Tongue ruled out of white-ball tour as Adil Rashid stars in warm-up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">England fast bowler Josh Tongue has been ruled out of the upcoming white-ball tour of Australia with a toe injury.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 28-year-old suffered the injury in Pakistan last month and didn&#8217;t take part in the final two games of that tri-series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He will now return to the UK for further assessment and miss the one-day and T20 matches in Australia, which start with an ODI in Perth on 13 November.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Tongue, who has taken 46 wickets in 17 matches this year, is likely to be back for the three-match Test series in South Africa in December, with the squad set to be named next week. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The white-ball tour of Australia will mark the first time England have played down under since the 2025-26 Ashes demolition. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Coach Brendon McCullum had previously said he wanted a strong team for the ODI leg of the trip to Australia in the build-up to the World Cup in southern Africa next year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The New Zealander also conceded he would have to rotate his squad for the T20 leg, given England&#8217;s schedule in a busy winter of five separate overseas tours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"England fast bowler Josh Tongue has been ruled out of the upcoming white-ball tour of Australia with a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":956233,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[564],"tags":[64,63,740,85],"class_list":["post-956232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cricket","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/956232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=956232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/956232\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/956233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=956232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=956232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=956232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}