IPL, Stokes and England

Ben Stokes opted out of IPL bidding to prolong international cricket career with England
England test captain Ben Stokes says he opted out of the bidding in the Indian Premier League to prioritize playing international cricket in what he described as the "back end" of his career.
Stokes skipped IPL auction to 'look after body' and 'prolong' England career
Ben Stokes has revealed he did not enter the IPL mega auction to strip back his playing commitments as he attempts to prolong the twilight of his career. Stokes was a notable omission from the list of 52 Englishmen signed up for the mega auction in Jeddah for the 2025 competition.
This Is Why Ben Stokes Opted Not To Play IPL 2025
Ben Stokes has chosen to skip the IPL auction to prioritise his England career. By focusing on his physical health, he aims to play at a high level for as long as possible.
Ben Stokes explains reason for skipping IPL after reaching ‘back end’ of career
The all-rounder insists he is focused on giving his all to England having signed a two-year central contract in October
Ben Stokes breaks silence on his decision to not register for IPL auction
Ben Stokes opted out of the recent IPL auction to prioritize his international cricket career and prolong his playing time for England. Recognizing he
Stokes opted out of IPL to prolong England career
Captain Ben Stokes opted out of the Indian Premier League auction in ... Stokes has been sold for more than £1m in three IPL auctions and was named the tournament's most valuable player for his spell with Rising Pune Supergiant in 2017.
Ben Stokes breaks silence on shock decision to withdraw from IPL 2025 mega auction
England test captain Ben Stokes speaks out on the reason behind skipping the 2025 Indian Premier League mega auction.According to Express, the all-rounder revealed that he will not play IPL this next year to focus on his international
"No Hiding Behind..." Ben Stokes On Opting Out Of IPL 2025 Mega Auction
For the upcoming match, England have handed debut to left-hander Jacob Bethell, who will bat at number three. The side currently sits at sixth place in the ongoing World Test Championship points table and are out of contention for reaching the final, to be held at Lord's next year.
Ben Stokes opens up on why he skipped IPL mega auction
Christchurch: England Test captain Ben Stokes said he opted out of the recent IPL mega auction to prolong his international career, and focus on some important assignments such as the Ashes.
Here's why England's Ben Stokes skipped IPL 2025 mega auction
England's Test cricket captain Ben Stokes opted out of the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on November 24 and 25. Stokes, who has played for several IPL franchises,
Ben Stokes explains IPL decision and drops England future hint ahead of New Zealand Test
England captain Ben Stokes decided not to offer his services as part of the Indian Premier League super-auction this week, opting to prioritise his international career instead
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