Paceman Gus Atkinson Exacerbates the English team's Injury Worries.
'Significant concern' for the English camp after Atkinson leaves the field due to a hamstring issue.
The pace bowler further complicated the injury concerns plaguing England after leaving the playing area on the second morning of the fourth Ashes Test in the Ashes series.
The right-arm seamer felt a problem in his left hamstring post-delivery of the fourth over during the morning session.
The touring camp reported the 27-year-old reported "discomfort" and required time on the sidelines to undergo evaluation "in the coming hours".
The final Test of the tour in Sydney begins at the end of the week.
The English side has already lost strike bowlers Mark Wood to a knee injury and Jofra Archer because of a side injury on the current trip.
Matthew Fisher was called up to provide backup.
His form was underwhelming during the first two matches, claiming a mere a handful of scalps.
He was left out of the third Test, only to be brought back for the fourth Test as Archer's replacement.
Surrey's Atkinson performed better in the fourth Test, taking two wickets in Australia's first innings, before adding 28 with the bat being one of only three teammates to get into double digits.
Following a brief spell at the end of day one, he resumed on Saturday morning and had nightwatchman taken by the wicketkeeper.
However, at the end of his spell, he sent down a change of pace to Travis Head and promptly felt at his leg.
The English bowler returned to the side for the fourth Ashes Test following his omission the Adelaide game.