Pacer Jofra Archer has officially withdrawn from the IPL but is on track to be fit for England’s first Test of the summer, ECB announced on Friday. “The England and Wales Cricket Board has confirmed that England and Sussex bowler Jofra Archer will not play in the 2021 IPL,” it said in a statement. “Archer returned to bowling this week with higher intensity and the ECB and Sussex medical teams will continue to monitor his progress.” Archer is expected to return to action in the next two weeks if he is pain-free.