England’s Brendan McCullum and Ben Stokes (AFP photo) Former England fast bowler and Ashes winner Steve Harmison has been a strong critic of England’s current Test setup, head coach says Brendan McCallum Ben Stokes should resign after announcing his international retirement during the third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge.Harmison, who played 63 Tests…
Ben Stokes’ shock retirement from international cricket in the third Test against New Zealand continues to dominate headlines, with former England captain Michael Vaughan suggesting a breakdown in trust between Stokes and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) may have played a big role in the all-rounder’s decision.Stokes has not spoken publicly since announcing…
England captain Ben Stokes (AP Photo) Ben Stokes The deeply personal reasons behind one of the most shocking retirement announcements in modern cricket have finally been explained, revealing the emotional scars left by England’s disastrous Ashes campaign in Australia left him feeling he “no longer had to fight” to continue representing his country.The England captain…
England captain Ben Stokes announced on Sunday that he will retire from international cricket after the third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge, ending a 15-year career.The news came at a time when Stokes was bowling. England Cricket Board issued a statement confirming that the 35-year-old will retire from international cricket after the Test.Stokes…
Ben Stokes calls out Jofra Archer (Image: X) England captain Ben Stokes be seen urging Jofra Archer In the third Test against New Zealand, the fast bowler initially opted to leave to join the team celebrations after spinner Shoaib Bashir took the wicket. The brief on-field exchange quickly went viral, with fans praising Stokes’ leadership…
England’s Ben Stokes wins appeal (Getty Images) Ben Stokes Marking his return to the England Test team in spectacular fashion, he put in a tireless bowling performance against New Zealand while joining one of the most exclusive clubs in the history of Test cricket.The England all-rounder became the second player in the history of the…
England’s Ben Stokes (Mike Egerton/PA via AP) New Delhi: England captain Ben Stokes admits he apologized to teammates after returning for series-deciding third Test new zealand cricket team. Stokes and fast bowler Gus Atkinson missed the second Test as they were investigated for allegedly breaching the team’s midnight curfew after England’s first-match win. Although they…
England captain Ben Stokes and pacer Gus Atkinson (AP Photo/Tertius Pickard) New Delhi: England made four changes to their line-up for the third Test of the series against New Zealand at Trent Bridge, with skipper Ben Stokes and fast bowler Gus Atkinson returning to the squad. Jamie Smith and Shoaib Bashir have also been recalled…
Former England batsman Geoffrey Boycott has criticized Joe Root’s leadership during England’s defeat to New Zealand in the second Test at The Oval, saying the stand-in captain appeared to have “learned nothing” from his previous coaching career. Boycott also welcomed the return of Ben Stokes for the third Test and said England needed him to…
England’s Gus Atkinson and Ben Stokes (AP Photo) England captain Ben Stokes Fast bowler Gus Atkinson has been cleared of any wrongdoing following an investigation into a nightclub incident following the team’s win over New Zealand earlier this month. The pair have already received a written warning from the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)…