• Tourists have flu bug sweeping the camp• Joe Denly the latest player to be struck down
England have been forced to hastily revise their final preparations for the Boxing Day Test due to the illness bug sweeping the camp, with Friday’s warm-up against
South Africa A downgraded from first-class status.
Stuart Broad, Jofra Archer and Jack Leach all missed the opening match against an Invitational XI after being hit by flu-like symptoms, which have got progressively worse over the past two days.