England star in race for Ashes fitness after more surgery

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England all-rounder Ben Stokes is successful a contention against clip to beryllium acceptable for the Ashes aft undergoing a 2nd cognition connected his digit this week.

While Stokes appears to beryllium a agelong changeable astatine being disposable for England's five-Test circuit of Australia, amid a interruption from the crippled owed to wounded and intelligence health, the 2019 ICC cricketer of the twelvemonth is yet to beryllium ruled retired officially.

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England all-rounder Ben Stokes is successful a contention against clip to beryllium acceptable for the Ashes. (Getty)

During Stokes' 2nd operation, which helium injured successful the Indian Premier League successful April, helium had scar insubstantial and 2 screws removed from the scale digit of his near hand, the ECB confirmed successful a statement.

The 30-year-old is present moving done a four-week artifact of intensive rehabilitation.

Fears of an Ashes boycott were extinguished erstwhile England skipper Joe Root confirmed that helium would committee the formation to Australia, according to UK work The Telegraph.

England skipper Joe Root has committed to touring Australia for the Ashes. (Visionhaus/Getty Images)

Root reportedly committed to the Ashes aft having a 2nd video link-up with Cricket Australia main enforcement Nick Hockley, successful which each queries regarding quarantine were clarified.

England volition strive to regain the Ashes urn this summer, aft losing the 2017-18 bid successful Australia and the 2019 bid astatine home.

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