Australian quick Josh Hazlewood has been ruled out of the opening Ashes Test match against England in Perth with a hamstring injury.
Hazlewood left New South Wales's Sheffield Shield match against Victoria on Wednesday complaining of tightness in his hamstring, but initial scans looked to have cleared him of injury.
But subsequent scans have confirmed a low-grade hamstring strain which will rule him out of the first Test.
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