Cricket: Surgery for Rested Captain Flintoff a 'Last Resort'

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Surgery will be considered only as a "last resort" for Andrew Flintoff, wno must nonetheless nurse his ankle injury as England's novice squad prepare for the one-day NatWest Series.

Flintoff s problem left ankle is to be rested for the next month and therefore ruled him out of a 15-man squad featuring six new caps to be captained in his and Michael Vaughan's absence by Andrew Strauss.

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Cricket: Surgery for Rested Captain Flintoff a 'Last Resort'

The prognoses are encouraging, however, for Flintoff and Vaughan - and both 'captains' can expect to be back soon after the conclusion of the five mid-summer one-dayers against Sri Lanka.

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