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· March 28, 2026 at 10:30 AM

Stokes to miss first month of season due to cheek injury

England Test captain Ben Stokes is poised to miss the first month of the County Championship season with Durham as he continues to recover from facial surgery.
The 34-year-old suffered a broken cheekbone as well as gruesome cuts and bruising after being struck by a ball in the nets at Chester-le-Street in February.

Originally reported by Sky Sports. Read the full story at the original source.

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