Mark Wood is a doubt for England's first Ashes Test and is facing a "precautionary scan" on a sore left hamstring.

Wood has been out of action for the past nine months following knee surgery and made his return on day one of the in-house tour match against the England Lions at Perth's Lilac Hill.

The 35-year-old quick bowled eight overs before tea - four in each session - but left the field midway through the afternoon after experiencing discomfort in his second spell.

A spokesperson for the England and Wales Cricket Board said: "The plan for Mark Wood was for him to bowl eight overs today.

"He has some stiffness in his hamstring, which has kept him off the field for some time during the second session of the first day and will undergo a precautionary scan tomorrow.

"He is expected t

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