Haseeb Hameed hits an unbeaten fifty in the England warm-up match before the rain cuts off the first day | Cricket news

Opening players Haseeb Hameed (53 no) and Rory Burns (39 no) shared an unbroken 98-period partnership in the English pre-Ashes qualifiers against England Lions in Brisbane; Ben Stokes will have to wait for his return to the field even though the first day was dismissed after 29 crossings due to rain

Haseeb Hameed was 53 when the rain stopped playing in Brisbane

Ben Stokes’ return to the game has been delayed after the opening day of the English warm-up match against his English Lion in Brisbane was suspended due to rain.

Stokes has been admitted to the England Ashes team after taking an indefinite break from all cricket in July to prioritize his mental well-being and rest his broken finger.

England’s opening games Haseeb Hameed (53 not out) and Rory Burns (39 not out) had taken England to 98 without a loss before the game was suspended at the start of the second session at Wellington Point.

Durham quarterback Stokes, who are in 5th place, played his last England match in a one-day national match against Pakistan in July.

Ben Stokes returns to the field in the England warm-up match against England Lions

The members of the English team Ashes who were involved in the T20 World Cup will not be involved in the warm-up match and will remain in quarantine for another week.

The first Ashes Test in Gabba will begin on December 8th and the fifth and final test is scheduled for Perth’s Optus Stadium on January 14th.