Stokes can be ‘rehabilitated’ on the field

ECB chief hints all-rounder could still feature in Ashes

Ben Stokes England Ashes cricket
England cricketer Ben Stokes 
(Image credit: Glyn Kirk/AFP/Getty Images)

England are in desperate need of some good news in the build up to the Ashes and ECB chief Tom Harrison may have delivered a timely boost.

Preparations for the showdown with Australia have been blighted by the absence of key all-rounder Ben Stokes and injuries to Steven Finn and Moeen Ali.

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