SHOT IN THE ARM FOR THE RED BALL

TRISTAN LAVALETTE

@trislavalette

When white ball meets the red ball: Ben Stokes smashes Nathan Lyon for six with an audacious reverse-hit
PICTURE: Getty Images

Days have passed since Ben Stokes pulled off cricket’s ultimate magic trick.
You’re still baffled, right? I have not been able to fathom all the lunacy that happened in that last hour or so in Headingley even after watching those insane highlights on a loop ever since.
How did Stokes toy with Australia’s blue chip bowling attack – rated their best since the McGrath/Warne years &nda...

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