Jofra Archer ruled out of NZ series after elbow injury flares up

Archer could play only two of the four away Tests against India and missed the IPL

England pacer Jofra Archer, who recently returned to action after , has been ruled out of the Test series against New Zealand as his elbow injury has resurfaced. The 26-year-old played a game for his County side Sussex against Kent but had to be pulled out of the game after bowling just five overs. Before this match, the fast bowler had also featured in a game against Surrey last week in a second XI game, bowling 29.2 overs. “England and Sussex seamer Jofra Archer has been ruled out of the LV= Insurance Test Series against New Zealand starting next month,” an England and ales Cricket Board (ECB) statement read, “......He was suffering from pain in his right elbow when bowling and was unable to bowl in the final two days of the match.”