Fri. Jan 9th, 2026
Stokes Forced off With Groin Injury

An unforeseen interruption occurred.

Ben Stokes, the captain of the England cricket team, was compelled to leave the field due to a groin injury. This occurred during his 28th over on day four of the fifth Ashes Test match, held in Sydney.

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