5 monthes ago | By Cricket365
Ben Stokes will miss England's final two Tests against Pakistan as he prepares to travel to New Zealand to be with his family.
Stokes has played a full part in England's red-ball team this summer, captaining his country for the first time in the series opener against West Indies, scoring important runs and taking wickets while battling a thigh injury.
He took part in a rousing three-wicket win over Pakistan that concluded on Saturday but subsequently informed the squad that he needs to return to his family home in Christchurch, where father Ged and mother Deb are based.
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5 monthes ago | By The Guardian
• England all-rounder will fly to New Zealand this week
• Stokes to miss two remaining Tests in Southampton Ben Stokes has withdrawn from the remainder of England's Test series against Pakistan for unspecified family reasons, with the all-rounder due to join his parents in New Zealand later this week. England's vice-captain has already had a huge impact on the summer thus far, leading the side against West Indies in Southampton and then helping set up the 2-1 series vcitory by averaging 90 with the bat and claiming nine wickets with the ball.
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5 monthes ago | By Daily Mail
Stokes played in the first Test at Old Trafford which concluded with an England victory on Saturday, but will play no part in the second and third Tests at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton.
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5 monthes ago | By The Mirror
EXCLUSIVE: England all-rounder Ben Stokes will play no further part in the Test match summer as he flies to New Zealand to be with his family
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5 monthes ago | By Wessexfm
England all-rounder Ben Stokes will miss the remainder of the raisethebat Test series against Pakistan for family reasons.
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5 monthes ago | By The Sun
5 monthes ago | By The Independent
Ben Stokes will miss the remainder of the Test series against Pakistan due to family reasons.
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5 monthes ago | By Metro
England all-rounder Ben Stokes will play no further part in the Pakistan Test series
England all-rounder and vice-captain Ben Stokes will miss the remainder of the Pakistan Test series for family reasons.
A statement from the ECB read: ‘Stokes will leave the UK later this week and travel to New Zealand.
‘He will miss England's two Test matches against Pakistan at the Ageas Bowl on Thursday 13 August and Friday 21 August.
‘The England and Wales Cricket Board, along with the Stokes family, requests that all media respects the family's privacy at this time.'
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5 monthes ago | By Evening Standard
England will be without their star all-rounder Ben Stokes for the remainder of their Test series against Pakistan as he heads to New Zealand to be with his father Ged, who is unwell.
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