IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals is possibly to overlook its leading all-rounder Ben Stokes for the duration of the first part of the T20 event because the World Cup-winner is presently in New Zealand to be with father Ged because of his ill health.
Stokes, is considered as the world’s exceptional all-rounder now, was left for Christchurch in between of the Test match series against Pakistan the previous month after his father, a former All Blacks International, Diagnosed brain cancer.
According to the New Zealand quarantine policy.
“As in keeping with quarantine policies in New Zealand, Ben has finished his 14-day isolation time after reaching New Zealand. Now he could finally meet his father, and indeed he would love to spend a few quiet time together along with his family in this dire time of crisis.
“It is a logical thing that if he has finished his quarantine, he could now no longer be there for the first of half of the IPL and this is understandable. The franchise won’t even call Ben, because this isn’t a priority.
Let him spend some quality time with his family, and any discussions on his availability can happen after that,” the supply added.
The IPL begins from September 19 in the UAE, due to the COVID-19 pandemic this year it will be heald out of India. The event will finish on November 10.
It is entirely Understanabel, the franchise will “wait” for Stokes to get management, and only if the stokes confirm his availability for the second one half, They’re going to take things forward.
The 29-year-player has performed sixty-seven Tests, ninety-five ODIs, and 26 T20 Internationals. He had an important part in England’s World Cup triumph besides for an epic in a match-winning hundred in an Ashes Test last year 2019.
Despite not being fully fitted with a hundred and fifty in each innings and three wickets, he has recently won a single-handedly Test against West Indies.