Jofra Archer will undergo surgery on his troublesome right elbow on Friday in his bid to remain a multi-format cricketer for England.
Archer met with a specialist on Thursday where it was agreed that surgery was the best option to try and ease the pain that he has been feeling in the elbow that has curtailed his Test career to date.
The 26-year-old is a key member of every England team thanks to his express pace that makes life uncomfortable for batsmen, but the demands of Test cricket in particular have caused his elbow to flare up time and again.
The precise nature of the injury is unclear, but it is thought to be a bone issue, either a bone spur or floating fragments of bone in the area that are causing what bowling coach Jon Lewis has
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