Ahmed was added to England’s squad for the Lord’s Test as cover for Moeen, but the teenager drops out of the reckoning for the Headingley Test in what appears a good sign for Moeen’s fitness. The dropping of Potts suggests Mark Wood or Chris Woakes will come into the XI.

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