Craig Overton suffers a hairline crack in his rib, will play the Ashes test

England have confirmed Craig Overton has a hairline cracked rib. The seamer was passed fit to bowl on Day Three of the Ashes Test after taking pain-killers. England hope he will be able to bowl through the remainder of the match

England have confirmed Craig Overton has a hairline cracked rib. The seamer was passed fit to bowl on Day Three of the Ashes Test after taking pain-killers. England hope he will be able to bowl through the remainder of the match.

Craig Overton. Pic/AFP

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