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Stokes to remain out of action for rest of the summer
England Test skipper Ben Stokes has been ruled out of England’s series against Sri Lanka due to a torn hamstring, thus missing the rest of the summer. Stokes sustained the injury while batting for Northern Superchargers in The Hundred tournament on Sunday. Stokes was carried off the filed due to the injury and was later seen on clutches.
The ECB, in a statement, said, Stokes will be aiming to return for England’s Test tour of Pakistan, that is scheduled to be played in October. Opener Zak Crawley is also targeting Pakistan tour after being ruled out of the Sri Lanka series due to a finger injury. Now, in Stokes’ absence, batter Ollie Pope (vice-captain), will be leading England against Sri Lanka.
Last year in November, Stokes also underwent knee surgery to get himself ready for the West Indies and Sri Lanka series. Due to Test assignments, Stokes had also pulled out of England’s T20I World Cup campaign in June. .
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Labuschagne's career at a crossroads after duck in Cape Town test
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Haris Rauf fined 20% of match fee, England penalised for slow over-rate
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SL vs ENG: Sri Lanka through to final, England look to end campaign on a high
Sri Lanka will face England in the sixth match of the Pakistan ODI Tri-Series 2026 on October 28 at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. Sri Lanka have won two of their three matches and have already secured a place in the final. They will look to continue their winning form and finish the league stage on a positive note. England, on the other hand, have lost all three o...
Abhishek Sharma runs riot in Wellington, surpasses Virat Kohli's record
Indian opener Abhishek Sharma created history during the third T20I against New Zealand in Wellington on Tuesday. He smashed 113 runs off just 38 balls, helping India chase down the target of 199 runs in only 13.2 overs. With this century, Abhishek moved past Virat Kohli to become the Indian batter with the most centuries in T20 cricket, taking his tally to 10. His explosive in...
Aussie Starc takes six as South Africa are bowled out for 329 in decider
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