Losing the opening match of the series in a final-day nail-biter isn’t England’s only concern at the start of the Ashes. In fact, issues already are mounting for captain Ben Stokes.
Stokes himself came into the series with lots of scrutiny about the state of his left knee — and he only bowled seven overs in a desperate bid to win the match for England late in the fourth innings at Edgbaston. Indeed, he barely celebrated dismissing Australia opener Usman Khawaja. Is the knee still affecting him?
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