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Cricket: Ben Stokes gave up alcohol to help with his recovery from injury [SOUND]

# Cricket: England Test captain Ben Stokes says he gave up alcohol in a bid to aid his latest recovery from hamstring surgery. He is set to make his comeback in England’s one-off Test against Zimbabwe, starting at Trent Bridge on Thursday, after being sidelined since December after tearing his left hamstring in New Zealand. Stokes told the Untapped podcast it is unlikely he will give up alcohol entirely, but he has learned to manage his behaviour with it:

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