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Potter HeadAshes 2025-26: England's Enchanted XI for Boxing Day Quest
In a spellbinding showdown at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, the brave wizards of England have summoned their squad for the fourth Ashes Test against the mighty Australia this Boxing Day. With Jofra Archer sidelined by a dark curse and Ollie Pope mysteriously absent, the gallant Jacob Bethell and the returning Gus Atkinson step into the fray, hoping to break the enchantment of defeat and seize victory.
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Quick rundown
1.Archer out with a left-side strain and Pope also misses the Boxing Day clash.
2.Bethell comes in at number three; Atkinson returns to bolster the attack.
3.England head into the Boxing Day Test chasing a 5-0 whitewash after three losses Down Under.
4.Boxing Day at the MCG features a refreshed England XI ready for the holiday clash.
5.Stokes captains England as Crawley, Root, Brook and co. aim to spark a revival.
