Ben Stokes ruled out of The Hundred 2024 and series against SL

England Men's Test Captain Ben Stokes has been ruled out for the rest of the summer after tearing his left hamstring while playing for Northern Superchargers in The Hundred on Sunday. As a result of the scans conducted in Leeds on Tuesday, Stokes will miss the Sri Lanka series. England batter Ollie Pope will captain the side in Ben's absence.