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'I'm about 80% fit': Jofra Archer ready for England comeback after lengthy injury layoff

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'I'm About 80% Fit': Jofra Archer Ready For England Comeback After Lengthy Injury Layoff

By IANS News January 26, 2023 • 12:11 PM View: 696

New Delhi, Jan 26, Fast bowler Jofra Archer is raring for his England comeback after a long injury layoff as he said that he is 80 per cent fit and hopeful of replicating his 2019 World Cup and Ashes performance.

Archer is in Bloemfontein as part of England's 14-man squad for a three-match ODI series against South Africa, starting from Friday. The talented paceman will play for England for the first time since 2021 having seen his career stalled by elbow and back injuries.

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