Ben Stokes' Injury Clouds England's Victory
Ben Stokes' Injury Clouds England's Victory

Ben Stokes' Injury Clouds England's Victory

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England cricket captain Ben Stokes has suffered a hamstring injury during the third Test against New Zealand, raising concerns over his availability for the remainder of the match and upcoming series. Despite the injury setback, Stokes expressed satisfaction with England's 2-1 series win, their first in New Zealand since 2008. The injury, involving the same hamstring Stokes injured earlier this year, occurred while bowling and forced him to leave the field. England coach Marcus Trescothick and commentators have described the injury as a significant concern, given Stokes' crucial role in the team. The extent of the injury is yet to be fully assessed, but it threatens Stokes' participation in the upcoming SA20 league and England's tours. With England facing a daunting task in the Test, Stokes' absence further complicates their challenge of chasing a record target set by New Zealand.

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