New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- Ahead of the Ashes 2025 against Australia, England pacer Mark Wood described his off-season as a "frustrating summer," citing a knee injury that kept him out of action.

Wood was the highest wicket-taker for the Three Lions in the national side's 4-0 loss in the 2021-22 Ashes series. Later in 2023, the fast bowler outclassed the Australian side with his pace as his brilliant bowling spell earned him the Man of the Match award which was played at Headingley. The 35-year-old player has not featured in competitive cricket since the Champions Trophy as he suffered a knee injury.

The Ashes series between Australia and England for the 2025-26 season will begin from November 21, with the first Test to be played at Optus St...