Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson are set to rejoin the England cricket team as they prepare for the final Test against New Zealand.
Their withdrawal from County Championship matches suggests that their participation in the Test is imminent.
The match is scheduled for June 21, 2026, marking a significant moment in the series.
Updates
Update at 17:44 UTC on 2026-06-21
Sky Sports reported Ben Stokes will return to captain England for the series-deciding third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge with Gus Atkinson also back after both players were cleared of violent conduct following a nightclub incident earlier this mont.
Sources: Sky Sports