Cricketer Ben Stokes Appears In Court Charged With Affray
English all-rounder Ben Stokes has been found not guilty of the charges of affray which were slammed on him after a trial at Bristol Crown Court. A 12-person jury found Stokes and co-defendant Ryan Ali not guilty by unanimous verdict on Tuesday.
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Though Stokes was not named in the English squad for the third Test, the English Cricket Board said they "will make an assessment of Ben Stokes's availability after the trial in Bristol has concluded".
Therefore, there are still chances that he might make the side as he has been cleared of the charges.
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