Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler among others to receive royal honour at Buckingham Palace
4 years, 10 months ago

Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler among others to receive royal honour at Buckingham Palace

India TV News  

Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler, Eoin Morgan, Joe Root and World Cup-winning coach Trevor Bayliss received the honours as part of the New Year's Honours List at the Buckingham Palace on Tuesday. The were rewarded for England's maiden World Cup win in 2019 at home. Stokes was given an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire for services to cricket and Buttler was made an Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire following a remarkable year for England, who beat New Zealand to win the men's World Cup for the first time. On the other hand, Buttler had featured in the decisive moment of the World Cup when he gathered Jason Roy's throw and completed the run-out of Martin Guptill, which meant England won the title on the basis of boundary-countback rule.

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Ben Stokes belatedly gets presented with special cap for completing 100 Tests
6 months ago

Ben Stokes belatedly gets presented with special cap for completing 100 Tests

India Today  

England captain Ben Stokes was presented a special silver cap by the England and Wales Cricket Board for completing 100 Tests ahead of the play on Day 2 of the ongoing first Test against West Indies. Three games later, Stokes has been finally felicitated by the ECB for his achievement as he got presented a special silver cap. 100 Tests …

Ben Stokes PULLS OUT of England's T20 World Cup defence to focus on getting fully fit to play Test summer as an all-rounder
9 months, 1 week ago

Ben Stokes PULLS OUT of England's T20 World Cup defence to focus on getting fully fit to play Test summer as an all-rounder

Daily Mail  

Ben Stokes has opted out of defending the Twenty20 World Cup crown he so memorably helped England clinch in Australia 18 months ago. Ben Stokes has pulled out of the T20 World Cup in June in a significant blow to England Stokes helped England to victory in the last T20 World Cup tournament in Australia in 2022 Since then, he …

Fastest Lord’s ton and Headingley Ashes heroics – Ben Stokes’ best Test moments
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Fastest Lord’s ton and Headingley Ashes heroics – Ben Stokes’ best Test moments

The Independent  

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ENG vs NED: Buttler lauds Stokes’ ‘exceptional’ century as England beats Netherlands in ICC World Cup 2023
1 year, 2 months ago

ENG vs NED: Buttler lauds Stokes’ ‘exceptional’ century as England beats Netherlands in ICC World Cup 2023

The Hindu  

Ben Stokes’ comeback to the ODI set-up has been far from being a lucky charm for England. While the all-rounder had had a quiet tournament coming into Wednesday’s game against the Netherlands, England was struggling to even finish in the top eight to qualify for the 2025 Champions Trophy. With the team having its back to the wall, Stokes stood …

ENG vs NZ: Ben Stokes turns up once again in must win game, Vaughan lauds maiden ODI World Cup century from batter
1 year, 2 months ago

ENG vs NZ: Ben Stokes turns up once again in must win game, Vaughan lauds maiden ODI World Cup century from batter

India Today  

England batter Ben Stokes hit his maiden ODI World Cup century on Wednesday, 8 November, while playing against the Netherlands. Stokes saved England from yet another embarrassment in World Cup 2023, hitting 108 runs from 84 balls at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. Ben Stokes, who is playing as a pure batter due to his knee injury in …

'Greatest allrounder of all time' - Plaudits galore as Ben Stokes lifts England from bottomless chasm
1 year, 2 months ago

'Greatest allrounder of all time' - Plaudits galore as Ben Stokes lifts England from bottomless chasm

India TV News  

Considered one of the most clutch players in the modern era, star allrounder Ben Stokes performed yet another rescue of the highest order to take England from 192 for the loss of six wickets to 339 in their 50 overs against the Netherlands on Wednesday, November 8. England's batting woes came to the fore yet again as Joe Root, Jonny …

ODI World Cup 2023: England’s Stokes doubtful for opener against New Zealand with hip injury
1 year, 3 months ago

ODI World Cup 2023: England’s Stokes doubtful for opener against New Zealand with hip injury

The Hindu  

England star Ben Stokes could miss the World Cup opener against New Zealand due to a hip injury, with captain Jos Buttler admitting Wednesday “it’s not the time to take risks”. It’s going to be a long tournament.” The 32-year-old Stokes was selected for the World Cup as a specialist batsman after a long-standing knee injury ruled out his role …

Ben Stokes comes out of ODI retirement, named in England's squad for New Zealand series for World Cup preparation
1 year, 4 months ago

Ben Stokes comes out of ODI retirement, named in England's squad for New Zealand series for World Cup preparation

Hindustan Times  

England all-rounder Ben Stokes has unretired from ODI cricket – reversing the decision he made in July last year – and been named in England's 15-member squad for the series against New Zealand starting later this month. The ECB made the decision ahead of the World Cup 2023, hoping that Stokes, 32, can get enough match practice before England defend …

Ben Stokes reverses ODI retirement as England name provisional World Cup squad
1 year, 4 months ago

Ben Stokes reverses ODI retirement as England name provisional World Cup squad

India Today  

World Cup-winning all-rounder Ben Stokes has reversed his decision to retire from ODI cricket ahead of the upcoming World Cup in India. Wright also said the squad for the New Zealand ODI series is also England's provisional squad for the ODI World Cup. ENGLAND ODI SQUAD FOR NZ, PROVISIONAL WC SQUAD Jos Buttler Moeen Ali Gus Atkinson Jonny Bairstow Sam …

England’s Ben Stokes comes out of ODI retirement ahead of Cricket World Cup
1 year, 4 months ago

England’s Ben Stokes comes out of ODI retirement ahead of Cricket World Cup

Al Jazeera  

The star of England’s 2019 Cricket World Cup win was included in the ODI squad for a series against New Zealand, just over a month ahead of the ICC World Cup in India. Ben Stokes has reversed his decision to retire from one-day international cricket ahead of England’s defence of their 50-over men’s World Cup title in India, the country’s …

England can win World Cup without Ben Stokes but it's a better team with him: Ollie Pope on retirement U-turn talks
1 year, 4 months ago

England can win World Cup without Ben Stokes but it's a better team with him: Ollie Pope on retirement U-turn talks

India Today  

England's Test batting star Ollie Pope said he is excited and looking forward to seeing Ben Stokes be part of the ODI World Cup in India later this year if the rumours about him coming out of retirement from the 50-over format is indeed true. British media reported on Monday, August 14 that Stokes was set to come out of …

Stokes flays Australia with 155 but can’t quite lead England over the line at Lord’s
1 year, 6 months ago

Stokes flays Australia with 155 but can’t quite lead England over the line at Lord’s

Associated Press  

LONDON — Nobody embraces an Ashes mission impossible like Ben Stokes. The England captain started the last day of the second test against Australia with his side four down and a distant 257 runs from victory at Lord’s. But when Australia’s smart dismissal of Jonny Bairstow left Stokes as England’s last recognized batsman, he flipped a switch. The Australians spread …

Ben Stokes: ‘Superhuman’ England captain’s cricket revolution now faces ultimate Ashes test
1 year, 7 months ago

Ben Stokes: ‘Superhuman’ England captain’s cricket revolution now faces ultimate Ashes test

The Independent  

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Ben Stokes wins leading Wisden award for third time in four years
1 year, 8 months ago

Ben Stokes wins leading Wisden award for third time in four years

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England’s Ben Stokes named Wisden’s ‘Leading Cricketer’
1 year, 8 months ago

England’s Ben Stokes named Wisden’s ‘Leading Cricketer’

The Hindu  

England captain Ben Stokes has been named ‘Leading Cricketer in the World’ in the latest edition of the Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack, the publication said on Monday. Australia batter Beth Mooney was named the world’s top women’s cricketer for the second time in three years, having led her country to World Cup triumphs in the 50-over and 20-over tournaments and winning …

Ben Stokes the Test captain can learn a lot from his T20 World Cup heroics: Ian Chappell
2 years, 1 month ago

Ben Stokes the Test captain can learn a lot from his T20 World Cup heroics: Ian Chappell

India Today  

Australian legend Ian Chappell has claimed that Ben Stokes the Test captain can learn a lot from his success at the T20 World Cup. The Australian legend then pointed out Stokes' innings against Sri Lanka and said that as the England Test captain, he can learn a lot from the innings and get to know that at times he needs …

Jos Buttler: Ben Stokes ‘in the conversation’ as England’s greatest player after World Cup heroics
2 years, 1 month ago

Jos Buttler: Ben Stokes ‘in the conversation’ as England’s greatest player after World Cup heroics

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T20 World Cup: Buttler lauds match-winner Stokes
2 years, 1 month ago

T20 World Cup: Buttler lauds match-winner Stokes

The Hindu  

Jos Buttler strode in with the T20 World Cup medallion around his neck and the trophy was kept at an arm’s length from him on the table. And just as he began to address the media following the five-wicket triumph over Pakistan in the final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here on Sunday night, from the sidelines Sam Curran yelled …

Stokes is once-in-a-generation player, England will miss him in ODIs: Buttler
2 years, 5 months ago

Stokes is once-in-a-generation player, England will miss him in ODIs: Buttler

The Hindu  

England white-ball captain Jos Buttler has described Ben Stokes as “once-in-a-generation player”, while his predecessor Eoin Morgan hailed him as a “true leader” after the star all-rounder retired from ODIs, leaving the cricket world shocked. “People who play like Ben are once-in-a-generation players, so it’s a good challenge for us to work out our best way forward as a team …

Stokes celebrates England captaincy call with 64-ball ton, hits record 17 sixes
2 years, 8 months ago

Stokes celebrates England captaincy call with 64-ball ton, hits record 17 sixes

The Hindu  

Ben Stokes smashed 34 runs in an over to reach a 64-ball century for county side Durham on Friday - his first innings since being appointed as England’s Test captain. The first five deliveries of Baker's 20th over were muscled over the boundary rope by Stokes, who raised his bat after the fifth to celebrate reaching three figures, having clubbed …

Eng vs WI 3rd Test Day 1, Highlights: Buttler, Pope put England on top
4 years, 5 months ago

Eng vs WI 3rd Test Day 1, Highlights: Buttler, Pope put England on top

The Hindu  

Ollie Pope moves into the nineties with a sweetly timed shot through mid-on for four. - Ollie Pope is the new batsman - England 92/3 after 35 overs Massive wicket for the West Indies as Kemar Roach dismissed Ben Stokes with a beauty. - England 14/1 after 8 overs Kemar Roach finishes the over as West Indies sweats over the …

England vs West Indies: All-round Ben Stokes stars in hosts’ series-levelling 113-run win at Manchester
4 years, 5 months ago

England vs West Indies: All-round Ben Stokes stars in hosts’ series-levelling 113-run win at Manchester

Firstpost  

Ben Stokes smashed an unbeaten 78 off 57 balls to help England set a target of 312 before collecting two wickets for 30 runs to help the hosts bowl West Indies out for 198. Manchester: Ben Stokes delivered crucial contributions with bat and ball to lead England to a 113-run win over the West Indies late on the final day …

Stokes leads England to series-levelling win in Manchester
4 years, 5 months ago

Stokes leads England to series-levelling win in Manchester

The Hindu  

Ben Stokes delivered crucial contributions with bat and ball to lead England to a 113-run win over the West Indies late on the final day of the second Test, tying the three-match series at 1-1 on Monday. There was some defiance by the West Indies’ lower order in the final session, but spinner Dom Bess took two wickets - including …

ENG vs WI: Ben Stokes becomes 81st player to captain England, Stuart Broad misses first home Test since 2012
4 years, 6 months ago

ENG vs WI: Ben Stokes becomes 81st player to captain England, Stuart Broad misses first home Test since 2012

India TV News  

After a long wait of 117 days, international cricket is all set to resume with the opener of the three-match Test series between England and West Indies at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton on Wednesday. And following the toss, all-rounder Ben Stokes became the 81st player to lead England in a Test match while the management dropped Stuart Broad for …

Focus is on the job, not on the bells and whistles: Ben Stokes awaits 'special' Southampton opener vs Windies
4 years, 6 months ago

Focus is on the job, not on the bells and whistles: Ben Stokes awaits 'special' Southampton opener vs Windies

India TV News  

England all-rounder Ben Stokes is all set to captain his team for the first time ever in his career, in the absence og regular-skipper Joe Root, in the Test series opener against West Indies at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton on Wednesday. International cricket is set to resume after a break of four months owing to the coronavirus pandemic with …

'Talismanic' Stokes will do a great job as skipper, says England coach
4 years, 6 months ago

'Talismanic' Stokes will do a great job as skipper, says England coach

India TV News  

England coach Chris Silverwood believes star all-rounder Ben Stokes will make up for a great leader when he replaces Joe Root as captain for the first Test against the West Indies starting here on July 8. England's World Cup hero Ben Stokes was on Tuesday named captain for the opening Test against West Indies in place of Root, who has …

England ICC World Cup winners honoured, Clive Lloyd knighted
5 years ago

England ICC World Cup winners honoured, Clive Lloyd knighted

The Hindu  

Ben Stokes and other members of England’s Cricket World Cup-winning squad have been recognised in Britain’s New Year’s Honors List, which also highlighted trailblazers in women’s sport. He scored an unbeaten 84 as England became the ICC World Cup champion by beating New Zealand in final in July, and followed it up six weeks later with a match-winning 135 not …

England all-rounder Ben Stokes caps sensational 2019 by winning BBC's Sports Personality of the Year award
5 years ago

England all-rounder Ben Stokes caps sensational 2019 by winning BBC's Sports Personality of the Year award

Firstpost  

Cricket World Cup winner Ben Stokes ended a sensational 2019 by claiming the BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year prize. Aberdeen: Cricket World Cup winner Ben Stokes ended a sensational 2019 by claiming the BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year prize. Stokes’ performances in the World Cup final, which England won on an unprecedented boundary countback against New Zealand, and …

Ben Stokes credits Ashes heroics to David Warner's sledging
5 years, 1 month ago

Ben Stokes credits Ashes heroics to David Warner's sledging

The Hindu  

Ben Stokes has revealed that it was David Warner’s relentless attempt to “disrupt” his game that spurred the talismanic all-rounder to singlehandedly lead England to victory in the Ashes Test at Headingley. Not from him, though.” READ| Joe Root to return to No 4 in England Test batting order “The changed man he was adamant he’d become, the one that …

England rugby stars to receive New Year Honours if they triumph in Rugby World Cup final
5 years, 2 months ago

England rugby stars to receive New Year Honours if they triumph in Rugby World Cup final

Daily Mail  

England's World Cup heroes are set to be given MBEs or OBEs if they beat South Africa on Saturday. The New Year Honours list will feature more sport stars than any since the one that followed London 2012, with talks under way in government about how to reward Eddie Jones' squad and plans are already in place to recognise England's …

Ben Stokes wins players’ award after World Cup heroics
5 years, 3 months ago

Ben Stokes wins players’ award after World Cup heroics

The Hindu  

Ben Stokes has been voted the Professional Cricketers’ Association players’ player of the year after starring in England’s maiden ICC Cricket World Cup win and repeating his heroics during the Ashes series. Highlights of the English cricket season for Stokes included an unbeaten 84 in the World Cup final and a sensational 135 not out to win the third Test …

Ashes 2019: Unchanged England to assess Stokes’s bowling fitness for finale
5 years, 4 months ago

Ashes 2019: Unchanged England to assess Stokes’s bowling fitness for finale

The Hindu  

England will assess star all-rounder Ben Stokes’s fitness to bowl in this week’s fifth Test with Australia at the Oval as it looks for a consolation win after failing to regain the Ashes. Stokes was included in an unchanged 13-man England squad announced Monday, following a 185-run defeat in the fourth Test on Sunday that ensured Australia would keep hold …

Ben Stokes opens up on battle with nerves BEFORE his stunning 135 not out against Australia in Ashes
5 years, 4 months ago

Ben Stokes opens up on battle with nerves BEFORE his stunning 135 not out against Australia in Ashes

Daily Mail  

England hero Ben Stokes has opened up on the moments leading up to his remarkable match-winning innings against Australia at Headingley, claiming he has 'never ever felt that nervous'. England were in a very treacherous position when Jack Leach replaced Stuart Broad at the crease, needing 73 runs with just one wicket remaining to ensure Australia didn't retain the urn. …

Ashes 2019: Ben Stokes is the special one for England cricket, says Ian Botham
5 years, 4 months ago

Ashes 2019: Ben Stokes is the special one for England cricket, says Ian Botham

The Hindu  

The accolades keep coming for Ben Stokes after his astonishing match-winning innings in the third Ashes Test against Australia with icon Ian Botham anointing him English cricket’s ‘special one’. A full 28 years later, Stokes’ unbeaten knock secured England an unlikely one-wicket win in the third Test and in the process kept the Ashes alive by levelling the series at …

Ashes 2019: How Ben Stokes turned almost certain defeat into glory
5 years, 4 months ago

Ashes 2019: How Ben Stokes turned almost certain defeat into glory

Daily Mail  

After scoring just three runs from his first 73 balls at the crease, it seemed unlikely that Ben Stokes would produce the sort of innings required to rescue England. 3.34pm: England need 62 to win: Stokes hits Lyon straight down the ground for six and then, sensationally, four balls later reverse sweeps the ball for six down the leg side. …

Ashes 2019: Paddy Power PAY OUT on Ben Stokes to win this year's Sports Personality of the Year
5 years, 4 months ago

Ashes 2019: Paddy Power PAY OUT on Ben Stokes to win this year's Sports Personality of the Year

Daily Mail  

After his scarcely believable innings to win the third Ashes Test for England on Sunday, barely six weeks after performing similar heroics in the World Cup final, Paddy Power have paid out on Ben Stokes winning Sports Personality of the Year. Ben Stokes roars in celebration after hitting the winning runs at Leeds on Sunday The bookmaker also now makes …

Ben Stokes inspires England to stunning Ashes victory over Australia
5 years, 4 months ago

Ben Stokes inspires England to stunning Ashes victory over Australia

Daily Mail  

Cricket fans hailed the 'greatest ever innings by an Englishman' today after Ben Stokes inspired England to a stunning comeback victory over Australia to level the the Ashes series at 1-1. Victory: Ben Stokes roars in celebration after hitting the winning runs at Leeds today, leading England to an extraordinary comeback victory over Australia to level the Ashes series at …

Ashes 2019: Fans call for Ben Stokes to be knighted after match-winning display against Australia
5 years, 4 months ago

Ashes 2019: Fans call for Ben Stokes to be knighted after match-winning display against Australia

Daily Mail  

Social media lauded the heroics of Ben Stokes after his defiant performance at the crease inspired Joe Root's men to a dramatic victory in the third Ashes Test at Headingley. Ben Stokes' heroics had helped spearhead England's dramatic victory in the third Ashes Test The England star's 135 run haul saw him hold his nerve throughout day four at Headingley …

Ashes 2019: Ben Stokes' phenomenal knock helps England to a stunning one-wicket victory in third Test
5 years, 4 months ago

Ashes 2019: Ben Stokes' phenomenal knock helps England to a stunning one-wicket victory in third Test

Firstpost  

Ben Stokes scored a stunning 135 not out as England kept their Ashes hopes alive with a one-wicket win over Australia in the third Test at Headingley. Leeds: Ben Stokes was the hero yet again as his incredible unbeaten century saw England to a thrilling one-wicket win in the third Ashes Test at Headingley on Sunday. Leach, however, held firm …

Ben Stokes century powers England to Ashes-levelling win in third Test at Headingley
5 years, 4 months ago

Ben Stokes century powers England to Ashes-levelling win in third Test at Headingley

ABC  

Ben Stokes has etched his name into Ashes history with an unbelievable century to steer England to a miraculous one-wicket win in the third Test at Headingley. England chased down an improbable 359 — the biggest successful run chase in the team's history — to stay alive in the series, now tied at 1-1 thanks to Stokes's innings of 135 …

Stokes steers England to sensational Test victory over Australia
5 years, 4 months ago

Stokes steers England to sensational Test victory over Australia

CNN  

CNN — It will be remembered as Headingley’s last stand. “There’s nothing better than getting your team over the line – it hasn’t sunk in yet.” ‘Unbelievable skill and courage’ Just a few short weeks ago, Stokes conjured another spine-tingling performance as he inspired England to victory in the Cricket World Cup final. READ: England defeat Australia in astonishing World …

Ben Stokes proud to be England Test vice-captain again
5 years, 5 months ago

Ben Stokes proud to be England Test vice-captain again

The Hindu  

Ben Stokes has revealed the pride he felt after being reinstated as England's Test vice-captain ahead of the Ashes series starting this week. Stokes was stripped of the role in 2017 following a late-night brawl in Bristol but was restored as Joe Root's deputy ahead of the five-Test series against Australia, which begins in Birmingham on Thursday. Jos Buttler had …

England all-rounder Ben Stokes nominated for 'New Zealander of the Year' award
5 years, 5 months ago

England all-rounder Ben Stokes nominated for 'New Zealander of the Year' award

The Hindu  

He broke the Black Caps heart with his stellar show but now England all-rounder Ben Stokes has been nominated for the prestigious ‘New Zealander of the Year’ award for his Kiwi roots, alongside Kane Williamson. READ: Stokes asked umpires not to add four overthrows to England total, says Anderson New Zealander of the Year Awards Chief Judge Cameron Bennett said …

UK's next PM candidates back Ben Stokes for knighthood
5 years, 5 months ago

UK's next PM candidates back Ben Stokes for knighthood

The Hindu  

England’s World Cup hero Ben Stokes is likely to be bestowed with knighthood for his sensational performance in the summit clash against New Zealand which helped the host claim its maiden title in the ICC’s 50-over showpiece event. Stokes’ World Cup heroics impressed Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt, the two contenders to be the next prime minister of the UK. …

Cricket World Cup: Ben Stokes in line to receive knighthood following England win
5 years, 5 months ago

Cricket World Cup: Ben Stokes in line to receive knighthood following England win

Daily Mail  

Ben Stokes is in line to receive a knighthood after guiding England to World Cup glory against New Zealand at Lord's. Ben Stokes is in line to receive a knighthood after guiding England to World Cup glory Leadership rivals Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt have each made the promise of a knighthood Speaking during a recent leadership debate hosted by …

Knighthood for Ben Stokes? 'Of course' say UK's next prime ministerial candidates
5 years, 5 months ago

Knighthood for Ben Stokes? 'Of course' say UK's next prime ministerial candidates

India Today  

Star All-rounder Ben Stokes is likely to get knighted for his heroics in the Cricket World Cup 2019 final on Sunday which helped England clinch their maiden title in ICC's 50-over showpiece event. Stokes's unbeaten 84 off 98 balls helped England level New Zealand's score of 241 and then he scored 8 in the Super Over which also ended in …

Ben Stokes sets sights on Ashes glory after England's World Cup victory
5 years, 5 months ago

Ben Stokes sets sights on Ashes glory after England's World Cup victory

The Hindu  

Ben Stokes has already started turning his attention to the Ashes just a day after starring for England in its dramatic World Cup final win against New Zealand. READ : England celebrates World Cup triumph with young fans Monday saw a bleary-eyed Stokes on the other side of London’s River Thames, where he was attending a team celebration event at …

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Ben Stokes sets sights on Ashes after starring in dramatic final at Lord's
5 years, 5 months ago

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Ben Stokes sets sights on Ashes after starring in dramatic final at Lord's

Firstpost  

Ben Stokes has already started turning his attention to the Ashes just a day after starring for England in their dramatic World Cup final win against New Zealand. London: Ben Stokes has already started turning his attention to the Ashes just a day after starring for England in their dramatic World Cup final win against New Zealand. “Whether you’re winning …

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Ben Stokes buries ghosts of Eden Gardens with superhuman effort at Lord's to win England their maiden title
5 years, 5 months ago

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Ben Stokes buries ghosts of Eden Gardens with superhuman effort at Lord's to win England their maiden title

Firstpost  

In his first-ever competitive match for Cockermouth Cricket Club, Ben stokes was literally throwing up due to nerves. On Sunday evening at Lord’s, on the grandest of occasions, Stokes overcame all the nerves and anxiety as he propelled England to World Cup glory. It was the third delivery of the over, the ball from Boult pitches only a foot outside …

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