Bad news came between Asia Cup 2023, this strong all-rounder suddenly injured, out of next series as well
The Asia Cup 2023 has started from 30 August. Although half the journey of the tournament is over now. A total of 6 teams took part this time, in which the journey of two teams Nepal and Afghanistan from Asia Cup 2023 has also ended. A dashing all-rounder has been injured during the Asia Cup brawl. This player could have proved fatal for his team, but now it seems that this player will be out of the upcoming Test series as well.
Shock during Asia Cup 2023
In fact, during the Asia Cup 2023, England suffered a major setback. England is going to visit India next year, where a 5-match test series will be played between India and England. However, captain Ben Stokes cannot participate in this series due to knee surgery. He had suffered a knee problem during the Ashes series.
He did not bowl in the last three matches of the Ashes series. Stokes, who became part of a dialogue, has said that he is planning to undergo knee surgery after the 2023 World Cup. If Stokes undergoes surgery, he will not be able to take part in the 5-match Test series against India, as it takes 2-3 months to return to the field after surgery.
I am talking to experts. Ben Stokes
Ben Stokes said about his upcoming surgery
“I am talking to some specialists. We have a plan. It is good that after the World Cup we have a good plan which we can execute. I want to play as an all-rounder in the next summer season. My plan is to play in the World Cup this winter and then get rid of the knee problem.
Will start from 25 January
Actually the final match of World Cup 2023 will be played on 19 November. If Ben Stokes gets surgery done after this, then he will be away from the field for 2 to 3 months. In this situation, he will not be able to be a part of the Test series against India. The Test series between India and England will begin on 25 January, while the 5th match will be played on 7 March.
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