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England coach Peter Moores says that Andrew Flintoff won't be rushed back into the fold after he underwent a fourth ankle operation last week. The ECB said Flintoff was certainly out of the Test series against Sri Lanka and probably the tour of New Zealand and Moores doesn't expect him to return until the 2008 season.

"There has been a positive from the operation (which) is the fact they found something," Moores told BBC Radio 5Live's Sportsweek programme. "It has been really frustrating for Andrew over the last two months that he had pain, but they did not really know what it was.

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