Xtra Time Web Desk: England cricket team suffered a setback ahead of travelling to India for the upcoming five match test series. Star cricketer Harry Brook has decided to go back home due to personal reasons. The nature of the reason has not been disclosed by England team management, and the Brook family has issued a respectful request for privacy during this challenging time.
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Notably, Brook is unlikely to return to India, and his family, along with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), urges both the media and the public to honour their wish for privacy and avoid intruding on their personal space.
The unexpected departure of Brook prompts the England selectors to initiate the process of confirming a replacement player for the ongoing tour. The details regarding the replacement player will be communicated by the selectors in due course.
Ben Stokes led England cricket team are scheduled to arrive in Hyderabad on Monday for the much anticipated five match test series beginning at the Rajiv Gandhi International stadium in Uppal. The English side has been undergoing a preparatory camp in Abu Dhabi.
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