England Check captain Ben Stokes says he has had profitable surgical procedure on the damaged cheek he sustained when hit by a ball whereas teaching Durham’s academy.
Stokes, 34, was injured final week as he labored with children at his county.
It’s understood he was struck by a ball hit by a batter as he stood beside the nets.
The all-rounder posted {a photograph} from hospital of his swollen face on Instagram on Tuesday with the caption: “Could not appear to be it however the surgical procedure was a hit.”
It’s not but identified when Stokes can return to cricket.
He can be a part of England Lions’ teaching employees for the event aspect’s collection towards Pakistan Shaheens within the United Arab Emirates subsequent month.
England’s subsequent Check is towards New Zealand on 4 June, the beginning of a three-match collection.
Stokes has not performed for the reason that conclusion of the Ashes in Sydney on 8 January.
He suffered an adductor damage on the penultimate day of the collection, which England misplaced 4-1, leading to important criticism of the crew’s performances, preparation and tradition.
