Tag: Chris Woakes
Stokes and Archer were the heroes of England's 50-over World Cup victory in 2019, and experts believe their absence will hurt the team's prospects in the UAE.
Set as a modest goal of 186, England finished 189-5 with more than 15 overs on the riverside floor.
Previously, Smith's former Australian captain Michael Clarke had speculated that the former could potentially fail the IPL this year.
"I'm really excited to join the team this year. I think the squad has a great group of players and a great coach. I'm looking forward to getting there and making some amazing memories and hopefully helping the team...