London, May 19 -- To be fit and fire all cylinders for England this summer, Test captain Ben Stokes has discarded alcohol during his latest injury rehabilitation.

After tearing his left hamstring in New Zealand back in December, Stokes is set to return to lead England in their upcoming one-off Test against Zimbabwe, scheduled to begin from May 22 at Trent Bridge.

Stokes returned from a similar injury last year, but this time around, he has been careful and is focused on leaving no stone unturned to regain his full fitness before England engages in a jam-packed Test summer.

Speaking to the UNTAPPED podcast, the 33-year-old said, as quoted from Sky Sports, "After my first major injury, I remember the shock of it, after the initial adrena...