Cricket-Australia's Hazlewood ruled out of Ashes

FILE PHOTO: Cricket - 2025 ICC World Test Championship Final - South Africa v Australia - Lord's Cricket Ground, London, Britain - June 12, 2025 Australia's Josh Hazlewood in action Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers/File Photo

MELBOURNE, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has been ruled out of the Ashes entirely after struggling with injuries, head coach Andrew McDonald said on Tuesday.

McDonald confirmed the first-choice quick would not play any part in the five-test series against England after already missing the opening matches in Perth and Brisbane.