All posts tagged "Ben Stokes"
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England News
/ 3 months agoBen Stokes backs Harry Brook as ‘natural’ choice to succeed him as England captain
Ben Stokes has backed Harry Brook to replace him as England’s Test captain, insisting it is a “natural progression” for his...
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England News
/ 3 months agoEngland well beaten by New Zealand as Ben Stokes era ends on a low note
Ben Stokes saw his international career end in defeat, watching from the balcony as his England side surrendered the series decider...
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England News
/ 3 months agoBen Stokes admits England captaincy ‘does drain you’ after retirement decision
Ben Stokes admitted that four years as England’s Test captain had left him “burnt out” and unable to connect with his...
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England News
/ 3 months agoEngland captain Ben Stokes stuns cricket with shock retirement as New Zealand close on series win
England captain Ben Stokes stunned the cricketing world with a bombshell mid-match retirement before confirming his status as the outgoing people’s...
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England News
/ 3 months agoStuart Broad leads tributes after England captain Ben Stokes’ shock retirement announcement
Stuart Broad has led the tributes to Ben Stokes after the England captain announced his shock retirement from international cricket, describing...
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England News
/ 3 months agoEngland skipper Ben Stokes announces shock retirement from international cricket
England captain Ben Stokes has announced his bombshell retirement from international cricket with the curtain set to fall after the end...
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England News
/ 3 months agoNew Zealand go back to basics to leave England on the brink of series defeat
England’s hopes of a series-levelling victory at Trent Bridge are hanging by a thread after New Zealand’s disciplined display exposed familiar...
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Columnists
/ 3 months agoDerek Pringle: Heroic Ben Stokes excavates pleasure from pain
Derek Pringle hails Ben Stokes’ remarkable spell at Trent Bridge, arguing England’s captain led by example with a herculean effort that...
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Latest News
/ 3 months agoQuickfire Duckett ton headlines second day
ENGLAND FOUGHT back on day two at Trent Bridge thanks to Ben Stokes wickets and an aggressive century from Ben Duckett....
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoCounty Championship: Division Two review – Durham go 32 points clear
County Championship Division Two produced another dramatic round of fixtures between 19–22 June before the competition paused for the Vitality Blast...
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England News
/ 3 months agoBen Duckett ton and Ben Stokes’ brilliance lift England in Test series decider against New Zealand
Ben Duckett’s century and Ben Stokes’ inspired bowling display help England fightback in the Test series decider against New Zealand at...
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England News
/ 3 months agoEngland offer late hope after New Zealand take control of Trent Bridge series decider
Ben Stokes’ return as England captain descended into a day of punishment before a late fightback gave his side new hope...
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England News
/ 3 months agoOllie Robinson overlooked as England ring changes for Trent Bridge series decider
England have made four changes for their Trent Bridge series decider against New Zealand but Ollie Robinson has been overlooked.
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoKey talking points from Round Nine of the County Championship
The County Championship once again produced another captivating round and is perfectly poised for an intriguing second half of the campaign...
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England News
/ 3 months agoEngland chief Brendon McCullum denies talk of a wedge between himself and captain Ben Stokes
England head coach Brendon McCullum insists there has been no breakdown in his relationship with returning captain Ben Stokes, declaring “it’s...
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England News
/ 3 months agoJames Coles handed England call-up for T20 series against India
Sussex all-rounder James Coles has been handed his first England call-up for next month’s T20 series against India.
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England News
/ 3 months agoEngland’s Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson cleared by Cricket Regulator over nightclub incident
The independent Cricket Regulator has taken no action against Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson over the nightclub incident which led to...
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England News
/ 3 months agoBen Stokes back as England captain as ‘no blame attached’ for nightclub scuffle
England captain Ben Stokes will return to lead the Test side next week after a disciplinary investigation concluded he was not...
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England News
/ 3 months agoEngland crumble as New Zealand seal comprehensive second Test win at The Oval
England slumped to a 253-run defeat against New Zealand on the fifth morning of the second Rothesay Test to prompt a...
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoBen Stokes moves closer to England return after withdrawal from Durham duty
Ben Stokes’ Test return moved a step closer on Sunday after England pulled him out of Durham’s ongoing match against Northamptonshire.
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England News
/ 3 months agoNew Zealand teach England a harsh lesson on day four at The Oval
Barring a miracle in which England score another 281 runs with their five remaining wickets, New Zealand will go 1-1 in...
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Columnists
/ 3 months agoDerek Pringle: Standing up to seamers is working for wicketkeepers
Derek Pringle explores the psychology behind wicketkeepers standing up to seamers, England’s struggles against New Zealand and the debate over Harry...
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County Championships
/ 3 months agoStokes returns to form but Sanderson drives Steelbacks
By Thomas Ridley June 19-22, Banks Homes Riverside, Chester-le-Street Northamptonshire 450 (Vasconcelos 187, Zaib 61, Raine 3-63, Potts 3-84) Durham 302-7...
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Annie Chave
/ 3 months agoAnnie Chave: When does social become anti-social?
Annie Chave explores how cricket’s traditional social culture is under threat, from village teas and pub trips to modern curfews and...
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England News
/ 3 months agoBen Stokes close to England return in third Test against New Zealand
England captain Ben Stokes is close to returning in next week’s third Test against New Zealand, finally ending doubts over his...
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