{"id":78261,"date":"2024-04-02T11:01:04","date_gmt":"2024-04-02T11:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/ben-stokes-opts-out-of-upcoming-t20-world-cup-2024\/"},"modified":"2024-04-02T11:01:04","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T11:01:04","slug":"ben-stokes-opts-out-of-upcoming-t20-world-cup-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/ben-stokes-opts-out-of-upcoming-t20-world-cup-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Ben Stokes opts out of upcoming T20 World Cup 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_79\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><strong>England all-rounder Ben Stokes has made the decision to withdraw himself from consideration for selection in the upcoming T20 World Cup.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ben Stokes expressed his desire to take a break in order to fully focus on recovering his knee to ensure he can be the all-rounder he want to be across all formats.<\/p>\n<p>The cricketer underwent knee surgery during the winter period and had a limited bowling presence during the recent five-Test series in India.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/arynews.tv\/ben-stokes-to-miss-ipl-2024\/\">Ben Stokes to miss IPL 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recognizing the importance of his fitness for his overall performance, Stokes opted out of participating in the Indian Premier League (IPL), which began last month.<\/p>\n<p>With England set to defend their title in the T20 World Cup, scheduled to take place in the West Indies and the United States in June.<\/p>\n<p>Stokes\u2019 absence from the squad presents a significant development. However, the decision aligns with his commitment to ensuring his readiness to contribute effectively in all facets of the game.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"rocketlazyloadscript\">\n  window.fbAsyncInit = function() {\n    FB.init({\n      appId      : '161345524510473',\n      cookie     : true,\n      xfbml      : true,\n      version    : 'v3.0'\n    });\n    FB.AppEvents.logPageView();   \n  };\n  (function(d, s, id){\n     var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n     if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n     js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n     js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js\";\n     fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n   }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>England all-rounder Ben Stokes has made the decision to withdraw himself from consideration for selection in the upcoming T20 World Cup. 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