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England name XI for second Ashes Test

England Men have announced their team for the second Ashes Test match at The Gabba

England have made one change to their XI from the first Ashes Test in Perth, with spinning all-rounder Will Jacks replacing the injured Mark Wood.

Jacks has played in two previous Test matches for England and claimed a maiden five-wicket haul on debut against Pakistan in 2022.

The second Test starts at The Gabba on Thursday, December 4.

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England XI:

Zak Crawley
Ben Duckett
Ollie Pope
Joe Root
Harry Brook
Ben Stokes (c)
Jamie Smith (wk)
Will Jacks
Gus Atkinson
Brydon Carse
Jofra Archer

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