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Ben Stokes: Josh Tongue admits England have missed absent captain in second New Zealand Test
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (497+ words) Ben Stokes' 95 for Durham was his highest score in any cricket for almost a year Pace bowler Josh Tongue admitted England have missed absent captain Ben Stokes as they head for a heavy defeat in the second Test against New…...
Ben Stokes: England captain makes 95 for Durham as national team struggle in New Zealand Test
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (415+ words) Ben Stokes is playing his third match for Durham this season, with a previous high score of 45 Rothesay County Championship, Division Two, Banks Homes Riverside (day two) Ben Stokes made 95 for Durham against Northamptonshire as England slipped towards defeat by…...
County Championship: Ben Stokes plays for Durham as Northants dominate
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (768+ words) Ben Stokes took a wicket in his 17th over Rothesay County Championship, Division Two, Banks Homes Riverside (day one) Durham: Yet to bat Durham 2 pts, Northants 3 pts Ricardo Vasconcelos stole the headlines from Ben Stokes as the opener hit a magnificent…...
Ben Stokes: England captain could return for third Test against New Zealand
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (649+ words) Stokes is playing for Durham in the County Championship from Friday Ben Stokes could return as England captain as early as next week for the third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge. Stokes and pace bowler Gus Atkinson are…...
Ben Stokes: England Test captain to return for Durham
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (562+ words) Ben Stokes has been England Test captain since 2022 Ben Stokes will make his return to action for Durham after being named in their squad for the County Championship match against Northamptonshire on Friday. England captain Stokes and pace bowler Gus…...
England vs New Zealand: Spectre of Ben Stokes hangs over hosts in second Test at The Oval
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (1203+ words) Ben Stokes has won 24 of his 42 Tests since he was appointed Test captain in April 2022 The Test summer has so far comprised 166 overs of cricket. Not enough to fill two complete days. It has also included Ben Stokes and Gus…...
Alan Ward: Former Derbyshire and England fast bowler dies at age of 78
1+ week, 1+ day ago (376+ words) Alan Ward became the first bowler in the world to take four wickets in four balls in a limited overs match when he did so in 1970 Former Derbyshire and England fast bowler Alan Ward has died at the age of…...
Ben Stokes returns to Durham training after England omission
1+ week, 3+ day ago (609+ words) Ben Stokes has played two County Championship matches for Durham this summer Ben Stokes returned to training with Durham on Saturday following the nightclub incident that has caused the captain to miss England's second Test against New Zealand. Stokes and…...
England v New Zealand: Will Young replaces Kane Williamson after retirement
1+ week, 3+ day ago (242+ words) Will Young made his Test debut in 2020 Will Young will replace Kane Williamson in the New Zealand squad for the remaining two Tests against England. Williamson, New Zealand's all-time leading Test run-scorer, retired on Friday following the 115-run defeat in…...
Ben Stokes: Rob Key says no decision has made on captain's future
1+ week, 5+ day ago (347+ words) ECB director of cricket Rob Key says no decision has made on captain Ben Stokes' future with England. Rob Key on Ben Stokes' future. Video, 00: 00: 59 Rob Key on Ben Stokes' future Up Next. England need to take accountability after Stokes…...