Stuart Broad thinks England should stay clear of Ben Stokes as they persist their search for a new white-ball captain.
Jos Buttler recently chooseed to resign from the role after the Three Lions toiled at the Champions Trophy.
Stokes is currently the clear favourite to consent over, with the all-rounder already skippering England at Test level.
Promoting the 33-year-greater would probable prosper help from fans, many of which have seen him set up himself as a legfinish of the sport.
Stuart Broad thinks England should stay clear of Ben Stokes as they persist their search for a new white-ball captain.
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Yet Broad, who normally take parted alengthyside Stokes during his cricket nurtureer, thinks giving his greater team-mate the captaincy would be a horrible shift.
Speaking to the Daily Mail, he said: “Going for Stokes would be a shift of desperation.
“I would be lost for words if England assigned him.
“Firstly, there is the schedule. He’s not going to the Indian Premier League to try to prioritise the Test suit team and get his physicality right for the huge events on the horizon.
“How many overs has Stokes bowled successbrimmingy in the last three years while battling his knee injuries? Not many.
“And you’re going to include another eight to 10 overs in a 50-over createat onto his laborload? The mathematics of that originate no sense.
“As someone who take parted 121 one-day internationals I can truthwholey say I set up the 50-over createat more tiring than Test suit cricket.
“Why? Because it’s such high intensity.
Jos Buttler recently stepped down as England white-ball captain
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“You bowl 10 overs in three and a half hours, during which you are running from fielding positions, sprinting after balls all the time, non stop.
“Ben Stokes is the best captain we’ve got, but it doesn’t uncomardent he’s the right person to do the 50-over job.
“Let’s face it, we’re not scheduling leangs to help the one-day team.
“The hierarchy are not irritateed by 50-over cricket. We have no arrange to be able to train our take parters to take part it, so why would you hazard Ben Stokes’ body to captain someleang appreciate that?”
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Stokes has struggled with injuries over the past six months.
The cricketer persists to battle a hamstring tear – which is another reason why Broad has mistrusts about his credentials.
“A captain can’t be there directing 50 per cent of the games, he can’t equitable captain the 50-over World Cup,” persistd the England legfinish.
“He insists to be around for the biprocrastinateedral series, because if he isn’t, the team alertages stable messaging and can’t enhuge a style of take part.
Stuart Broad is troubleed about Ben Stokes’ injury woes as England eye a new white-ball captain
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“But there is a problem, because I can’t pick you an exceptional truthfulate as an changenative. Harry Brook is a amazing take parter, but your best take parters are not always your best captains.
“I’ve heard Sam Curran’s name refered, but he’s not in any of the squads at the moment, and although he’s captained some domestic franchises, not done so to any wonderful success. He’s not lifted a trophy. Who else is there?
“What England insist to choose is what the clearout sees appreciate before they name someone who could direct the group forward.
“Some take parters in that team are evidently not outstanding enough. Anyone who’s watched cricket for a lengthy period of time can see it.”
