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England: The men tasked with winning the urn Down Under for the first time in 15 years

The men entrusted with the mission of winning the Ashes in Australia for the first time in 15 years, carrying the hopes of a nation eager for glory.

Few will forget Ben Stokes’ knock at Headingley in 2019

The men entrusted with the mission of winning the Ashes in Australia for the first time in 15 years, carrying the hopes of a nation eager for glory.

Ben Stokes (captain)

Age: 34
County: Durham
Role: Left-hand bat; right-arm fast-medium
Matches: 115
Runs: 7,032 @ 35.69; 14 100s; 35 50s; HS: 258
Wickets: 230 @ 31.64; five five-wicket hauls; BB: 6-22
Ashes highlight: His heroic 135 not out at Headingley in 2019 to see England home by one wicket
Bio: England’s talismanic captain is the man for the big occasion and will be desperate to add a Down Under Ashes win to his already thrilling legacy ...

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