England's Ben Stokes ruled out for rest of summer
England Test team captain Ben Stokes has been ruled out for the remainder of the summer with a torn hamstring.
news.sky.comattended in England cricket circles as captaincy figure despite hamstring injury in 2024 fastest-ever English Test fifty before his injury and missed Sri Lanka series for rest of summer; Stokes led in captaincy context while England navigated captaincy challenges and remained central to plans. He continued to remain a key leader in Test cricket even after setback injury struggles that year.