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Steve Harmison has warned England that making Mark Wood bowl "dead overs" during the Ashes has contributed to him picking up an elbow injury during the first Test against the West Indies.

Wood has had his fair share of injury problems in the past and has never had a winter as busy as this one, with the 32-year-old playing in four tests in Australia before getting picked in Antigua.

Previously, the most tests Wood has played in a single winter is just two and he bowled more than half of his overs during the Ashes after England had already lost the series.

In the fourth Test in Sydney, Wood bowled a total of 41.1 overs in the match, his third-highest workload in his Test career and Harmison was critical of Root's decision to keep bowling him at the time.

"To have your strike bowler bowling overs when they're setting up a declaration, when they've got a bit of an injury track record and background anyway, I just think it's madness," Harmison said on commentary for BT Sport during that Test.

And the former England bowler believes those "dead overs" have contributed to Wood getting injured in Antigua.

Speaking on talkSPORT, Harmison said: "He bowled a lot [in Sydney] and I remember thinking that we’re going to need him further down the