Cricket: England's Stokes says he almost choked on tablet in hotel room


  • Cricket
  • Monday, 29 Nov 2021

FILE PHOTO: Cricket - Third One Day International - England v Pakistan - Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham, Britain - July 13, 2021 England's Ben Stokes during the warm up before the match. Action Images via Reuters/Ed Sykes

(Reuters) - England's Ben Stokes feared it "might be the end" after he almost choked on a tablet while alone in his hotel room ahead of the Ashes.

The all-rounder, writing in a column for the Daily Mirror, said the tablet had gone down the wrong way and got stuck in his windpipe.

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