Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid EmailBen Stokes' court date for his affray charge in Bristol is the same day he's supposed to make his England comeback in a T20 match in New Zealand. The initial court date would just be answer charges of affray after an incident outside a Bristol nightclub. Even yesterday England boss Trevor Bayliss said he wanted Stokes to get match fit and up to speed in order to resume his international career in New Zealand. “It might take him a little while to get back up to speed, we'll have to wait and see. “He's raring to go, he's a cricketer first and foremost and he just wants to be out on the field playing.

Source: Daily Mirror January 18, 2018 09:49 UTC