England MD Keeps Door Open for Ben Stokes Ashes Return

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England Men's Managing Director has declined to rule out a potential Ashes comeback for Ben Stokes, who recently retired from ODI cricket. The comments suggest the door remains open for the allrounder to return for the high-profile series. Stokes is one of England's most influential players, making any discussion of his availability a significant topic. The MD's remarks, summarized as 'anything is possible,' indicate flexibility in England's selection thinking ahead of the Ashes.

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