Why did Ben Stokes not get a place in the England team for the Champions Trophy? The real reason came to light

Ben Stokes: England has announced its team for the Champions Trophy 2025. Along with this, England has also announced its squad for the India tour, but Bess Stokes has not got a place in both these teams. Stokes was neither selected for the Champions Trophy nor included in the team for the India tour. Stokes has played the role of all-rounder on many occasions. But he is currently out of the team. Important information has been received on the reason for Stokes being out.

Actually, Ben Stokes is out of the team due to injury. Let us tell you that he got injured in the third match of the Test series against New Zealand. Since then Stokes is out of the field. It may take time for them to recover. The England Cricket Board has not given Stokes a place in the team for the India tour for this reason. Along with this, he has also not been included in the Champions Trophy team. ICC has shared information regarding this on its website.

When did Stokes play the last ODI for England?

Ben Stokes has not played any ODI match for England for a long time. He played his last ODI in November 2023. Whereas the last T20 International match was played in November 2022. Although he is playing test matches continuously. Stokes was part of the Test team against New Zealand starting from December 14 this year. However, he also got injured in this match.

England's ODI squad for India tour and Champions Trophy 2025

Jos Buttler (captain), Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson, Jacob Bethel, Harry Brook, Brydon Carse, Ben Duckett, Jamie Overton, Jamie Smith, Liam Livingstone, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Saqib Mahmood, Phil Salt, Mark Wood.

England's T20 team for India tour-

Jos Buttler (captain), Rehan Ahmed, Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson, Jacob Bethel, Harry Brook, Brydon Carse, Ben Duckett,
Jamie Overton, Jamie Smith, Liam Livingstone, Adil Rashid, Saqib Mahmood, Phil Salt, Mark Wood.

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