England cricket team Ben Stokes named in England’s ODI squad to face New Zealand • All-rounder due in court before five-match series begins• Dawid Malan and Jake Ball not included in squad Ben Stokes has been named in England’s ODI squad to face New Zealand. The five-match series begins on 25 February – 12 days after Stokes is due at Bristol Magistrates to face a charge of affray. Following his court date on 13 February, Stokes is due to fly out to New Zealand to join the Twenty20 squad in the Trans-Tasman Tri-series. Tom Curran stars as England beat Australia to seal 4-1 ODI series victory Read more“It’s a good problem. Fixtures1st ODI Sunday 25 February v New Zealand, Seddon Park, Hamilton (2pm Local Time)2nd ODI Wednesday 28 February v New Zealand, Bay Oval, Tauranga (2pm Local Time)3rd ODI Saturday 3 March v New Zealand, Westpac Stadium, Wellington (2pm Local Time)4th ODI Wednesday 7 March v New Zealand, University of Otago Oval, Dunedin (11am Local Time)5th ODI Saturday 10 March v New Zealand, Hagley Oval, Christchurch (11am Local Time)

Source: The Guardian February 01, 2018 22:09 UTC