England Take a look at captain Ben Stokes suffered a facial harm after being hit by a ball whereas teaching Durham’s academy.
Stokes, 34, is again within the UK following England’s sorry Ashes defeat and was working with children at his county.
It’s understood he was struck by a ball hit by one batter as he stood beside the nets.
The all-rounder posted an image on his Instagram story on Thursday afternoon with a bloodied cheek, important bruising and swelling round his eye.
Stokes accompanied the picture with the caption “you need to see the state of the cricket ball”.
The severity of his accidents is unclear.
Stokes has not performed because the conclusion of the Ashes in Sydney on 8 January.
He suffered an adductor harm on the penultimate day of the collection, which England misplaced 4-1, leading to important criticism of the group’s performances, preparation and tradition.
It was introduced final week Stokes can be a part of England Lions teaching employees for the event facet’s collection towards Pakistan Shaheens within the United Arab Emirates subsequent month.
