All posts tagged "Ben Stokes"
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England News
/ 5 months agoCaptain Marvel: Ton-up Ben Stokes drives England on
England and India will require a fifth day to settle their contest at Old Trafford after a mammoth stand of 174...
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Columnists
/ 5 months agoDerek Pringle: Liam Dawson’s return poses questions for the Ashes
One Test after an eight-year hiatus, with probably another to follow at The Oval next week, is a small sample size,...
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England News
/ 5 months agoRisabh Pant’s heroics can’t hide India’s frailties
Rishabh Pant’s courage was laudable, but the time has come for substitute replacements, writes Phil Walker The fateful moment came late...
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England News
/ 5 months agoI owe it to myself to have a few more good performances – Zak Crawley
Zak Crawley admitted his own “high standards” means he puts pressure on himself for his England spot. Crawley has long divided...
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England News
/ 5 months agoEngland to host five countries in blockbuster 2026 summer of international cricket
England Men and England Women will host five international teams across all formats in a bumper 2026. The summer will also...
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England News
/ 5 months agoEngland vs India 2025: Combined Test XI from the series so far
After a week off following the Lord’s epic, in which the hosts went 2-1 up, the five-Test series remains evenly poised...
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Columnists
/ 5 months agoMark Butcher: Jofra Archer adds extra spice to sizzling England vs India series
The Lord’s nailbiter was a throwback of a Test match where conditions dictated the way the game was played. England realised...
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Columnists
/ 5 months agoDarren Stevens: Umpires must crack the whip – but we love a bit of needle
Just before tea on that extraordinary final day at Lord’s, in the midst of an astonishing rearguard innings that nearly pulled...
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England Women
/ 5 months agoDeepti Sharma helps India to victory against England in first ODI
Deepti Sharma’s half-century helped India to a four-wicket victory over England in the first One Day International in Southampton. England lost...
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England News
/ 5 months agoThat’s how he’s built – Joe Root hails unstoppable Ben Stokes after Lord’s feats
Joe Root believes there is no stopping England captain Ben Stokes after his Herculean effort at Lord’s. Stokes turned in an...
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England News
/ 5 months agoEngland vs India 2025, third Test analysis: Six talking points from Lord’s clash
After 15 gruelling sessions and nothing between the two sides, the third Test between England and India at Lord’s concluded in...
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England News
/ 5 months agoJofra Archer hits back at ‘keyboard warriors’ after starring on England return
Jofra Archer hit back at the “keyboard warriors” who doubted him after playing a key role in a memorable England win...
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England News
/ 5 months agoEngland match-winner Shoaib Bashir praised after injury rules him out of series
Ben Stokes praised Shoaib Bashir’s bravery after England’s young spinner claimed the match-winning wicket in a thriller against India, despite suffering...
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England News
/ 5 months agoBen Stokes cheers Jofra Archer’s ‘amazing effort’ as England edge out India
Ben Stokes paid tribute to Jofra Archer as the twin protagonists in England’s 2019 World Cup final triumph starred again exactly...
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England News
/ 5 months agoShoaib Bashir claims decisive wicket as England secure dramatic win over India
England marked the sixth anniversary of their unforgettable World Cup win at Lord’s with another heart-pounding victory at the home of...
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Latest News
/ 5 months agoEngland show old-school values to keep India in check
By Jo Harman-McGowan After the giddy high of the Headingley run-chase and their brutal dismantling at Edgbaston, England had to dig...
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England News
/ 5 months agoEngland bowling remains a question mark – Sir Andrew Strauss
Sir Andrew Strauss has warned England’s bowling attack still have plenty to prove before they can consider themselves Ashes ready. The...
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England News
/ 5 months agoEngland and India united in frustration at state of Dukes balls
England and India are unified on one thing ahead of the third Rothesay Test at Lord’s: frustration at the state of...
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England News
/ 5 months agoEngland vs India 2025, second Test analysis: Six talking points from England’s Edgbaston demolition
Shubman Gill surged into the record books as ruthless India drew level at Edgbaston with mammoth 336-run statement victory. England’s Edgbaston...
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England News
/ 5 months agoJofra Archer could help England unsettle India, says Stuart Broad
Stuart Broad believes a Test comeback by Jofra Archer could help England unsettle India after a “borderline perfect” performance by the...
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England News
/ 5 months agoBen Stokes says ‘there probably will be a decision to make’ with third Test team
Jofra Archer and Gus Atkinson could be asked to breathe new life into England’s bowling against India after Ben Stokes admitted...
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England News
/ 5 months agoEngland crash to India defeat with Jamie Smith shining brightest in bid for draw
England crashed to a 336-run defeat in the second Rothesay Test against India as they were unable to dig deep enough...
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England News
/ 5 months agoBen Stokes says sloppy start led to heavy England defeat by India at Edgbaston
England captain Ben Stokes said the first innings was the key to his side’s heavy defeat to India in the second...
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England News
/ 5 months agoIndia shut door on Edgbaston miracle
India 587 (Gill 269, Jadeja 89, Bashir 3-167, Woakes 2-81) & 427-6d (Gill 161, Jadeja 69*, Tongue 2-93, Bashir 2-119) England...
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Columnists
/ 5 months agoDerek Pringle: Flogged bowlers highlight perils of Bazball
The blueprint for winning Tests is a simple one for Ben Stokes and his England team. Play on shirtfront pitches that...

