US EditionBen Stokes set to miss opening rounds of County Championship but on track in recovery
- Ben Stokes is recovering from hamstring surgery and is not expected to play in the early rounds of the County Championship, according to his Durham coach Ryan Campbell.
- Stokes is focused on being fit for England's upcoming Test matches, and his coach emphasized that no risks would be taken with him or other injured players like Brydon Carse and Mark Wood.
- Campbell noted that Stokes is dedicated to his recovery, working hard daily even after surgery.
- Stokes's participation is crucial for England's upcoming series against Zimbabwe, India, and Australia, as Campbell emphasized the need for readiness before the Test matches.
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England Test captain Ben Stokes To Miss Early County Games In Fitness Battle
Ben Stokes is not expected to play in the early rounds of the County Championship as he battles to be fit to lead England, his Durham coach Ryan Campbell said on Monday. The 33-year-old Test captain is recovering from hamstring surgery after breaking down in New Zealand in December, his second hamstring tear in five months. But the all-rounder is not yet ready for action in the four-day domestic championship, which starts on Friday. England host…
Ben Stokes to miss early County Championship games as he focuses on full recovery for England
London [UK], March 31 (ANI): England Test captain Ben Stokes will sit out the early stages of Durham's County Championship campaign as he continues to recover from hamstring surgery. However, head coach Ryan Campbell is confident that the all-rounder will be fully fit for England's summer fixtures, according to ESPNcricinfo. Stokes, 33, has been rehabilitating after tearing his hamstring twice in six months, inc
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