Ben Stokes Withdraws From The Hundred for Ashes
Ben Stokes Withdraws From The Hundred for Ashes

Ben Stokes Withdraws From The Hundred for Ashes

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Australian cricketers Steve Smith and Meg Lanning have been signed for The Hundred's 2025 edition, with Smith joining Welsh Fire and Lanning moving to the Oval Invincibles. England Test captain Ben Stokes will miss this year's tournament to focus on recovering from a hamstring injury ahead of the Ashes in Australia. Stokes decided to prioritize his fitness after consulting with Northern Superchargers' coach Andrew Flintoff. Moeen Ali has also withdrawn to pursue opportunities in global franchise leagues. The Hundred's teams, including Birmingham Phoenix and Manchester Originals, have made significant signings such as Trent Boult and Heinrich Klaasen, with the tournament set to begin on August 5, just after England's series against India.

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