By Neil Evans
WORCESTERSHIRE pace bowler Josh Tongue is closing in on his return to first-team action.
Tongue has been sidelined by a broken metatarsal since June.
He will play for the Second XI against Derbyshire at Belper next week with a view to making his first-team return against Yorkshire at Scarborough in the match that begins on August 19.
Worcestershire head coach Kevin Sharp said:
“Josh will hopefully play against Derbyshire seconds and hopefully be available for Scarborough. That is the plan.” Meanwhile, Martin Guptill and Travis Head have left New Road. Guptill has h...