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Ben Stokes

England captain Stokes defends Archer's IPL-enforced absence from Test side

Published 03 Jun, 2026 05:56pm

The 31-year-old is now in Barbados and will not return to England until after the first Test

England captain Stokes '100% to bowl' on return to cricket

Published 07 May, 2026 06:05pm

LONDON: Ben Stokes is expected to bat and bowl for county side Durham as he returns to action for the first time...

Stokes says talk of McCullum rift ‘massive overstatement’

Published 14 Apr, 2026 03:27pm

Stokes and McCullum, a former New Zealand captain, have been in a close alliance since joining forces in 2022

England skipper Stokes sidelined after gruesome facial injury

Published 28 Mar, 2026 08:27pm

LONDON: England Test captain Ben Stokes will be sidelined for the first month of the county season as he recovers...

Proud Smith says Australia ‘stood up’, then heads for drink with Stokes

Published 08 Jan, 2026 12:56pm

The hosts completed a five-wicket win at the Sydney Cricket Ground after lunch on day five for a thumping 4-1 series victory

Stokes backs McCullum but accepts England need fresh approach

Published 08 Jan, 2026 12:01pm

England lost the fifth and final Test of a deeply disappointing series

We haven’t got a clue what the pitch will do, admits England skipper Stokes

Published 03 Jan, 2026 11:12am

We try and act like we know what we’re doing when we’re looking down at the pitch and rubbing it and knocking it but no one really has a clue, to be honest.

Stokes concerned for England player welfare amid media scrutiny

Published 24 Dec, 2025 11:22am

The England players have come in for heavy criticism since Australia wrapped up an 82-run win in the third test in Adelaide on Sunday

Strauss says sacking Stokes, McCullum will not solve England’s Ashes woes

Published 22 Dec, 2025 07:07pm

McCullum and Stokes are under pressure after the visitors went 3-0 down

England’s Ashes dream is over but Stokes vows to fight on

Published 21 Dec, 2025 10:23am

Australia wrapped up an 82-run win on day five of the third Test in Adelaide to take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the series and retain the urn

England battle to save Ashes as Australia rip through top-order

Published 18 Dec, 2025 10:38am

Lyon and Scott Boland then piled on the pain in a 23-run last-wicket stand before Lyon was trapped lbw for nine by Archer, who ended with 5-53

Stokes refuses to give up hope as Ashes ambitions hang by thread

Published 07 Dec, 2025 05:08pm

Stokes and all-rounder Will Jacks gave England some joy on Sunday, Stokes made 50 and Jacks 41

England being humiliated by Australia, says Vaughan

Published 07 Dec, 2025 12:25pm

England eventually bowled out Australia for 511 to trail by 177 after the first innings before collapsing from 90-1 to 134-6

Australia crush England by eight wickets to take 2-0 Ashes lead

Updated 07 Dec, 2025 02:46pm

Australia surged home for the loss of two wickets with Steve Smith smashing a six to win the match

Stokes backs ‘incredibly talented’ Jacks on eve of 2nd Ashes clash

Published 03 Dec, 2025 01:29pm

In their only change, England recalled 26-year-old Jacks for his first Test since 2022 following an injury to pace bowler Mark Wood

Australia’s Cummins, Inglis in frame for second Ashes Test

Published 03 Dec, 2025 12:02pm

Australia have won 12 out of the 13 pink ball tests they have hosted, with their sole loss coming against West Indies at the Gabba in January, 2024

Anderson expects England to pick same side for second Ashes Test

Published 27 Nov, 2025 12:22pm

England have won only three series in Australia in the last 50 years, the last in 2010-11

England’s Stokes praises Australia’s Head, supports his own errant batters

Published 23 Nov, 2025 01:43pm

Ollie Pope, Joe Root and Harry Brook all fell to expansive drives, the latter two having barely put bat on ball, just as half the team had done on Friday

England would be amateurish not to play pink-ball warm-up, says Vaughan

Published 23 Nov, 2025 10:30am

Vaughan said once the dust had settled, England should tweak their schedule to give the players an opportunity to stay sharp

Ashes triumph in Australia would be Stokes’s crowning achievement

Published 20 Nov, 2025 11:17am

Only three England captains have secured the urn in Australia in the last 50 years, with Andrew Strauss the last in 2010/11

Fearless England ready to shake off weight of failure

Published 18 Nov, 2025 11:12am

Confident noises are coming out of England's camp, though, and whether or not Brendon McCullum's side can turn the tide

Duckett and Crawley on fire in England Ashes warm-up

Published 14 Nov, 2025 03:06pm

The Test openers were in good touch on a docile pitch at Lilac Hill in Perth against a second-string England Lions side

Stokes says England will be ready for Ashes opener despite lean preparations

Published 12 Nov, 2025 10:33am

England great Ian Botham raised questions on Tuesday about the preparations for the opening Test

England’s Ashes preparation boosted by return of Stokes and Wood

Published 09 Sep, 2025 12:43pm

LONDON: England Test captain Ben Stokes has resumed training and fast bowler Mark Wood is in line to return to...

Injured Stokes ruled out of final Test v India, Archer rested

Published 30 Jul, 2025 05:27pm

LONDON: England captain Ben Stokes will miss the fifth and final Test against India at the Oval because of a...

Stokes ready to deal with increased workload despite feeling sore all over

Published 28 Jul, 2025 12:54pm

MANCHESTER: With England seemingly reliant on Ben Stokes with bat and ball, the struggling skipper insisted “pain is...

Gill and Rahul steady India after early wobble to frustrate England

Published 27 Jul, 2025 10:39am

MANCHESTER: A superb 174-run partnership between India captain Shubman Gill and KL Rahul frustrated a previously...

Stokes the all rounder coming to the fore at right time for England

Published 25 Jul, 2025 12:18pm

MANCHESTER: Given the injury setbacks, Ben Stokes was set to play a bit-part role with the ball against India, but...

Stokes ready to push through pain barrier against India

Published 22 Jul, 2025 06:02pm

MANCHESTER: England captain Ben Stokes says he is ready to put his injury-ravaged body on the line again if it helps...

Stokes’ long bowling spells v India a great sign for England, says Root

Published 17 Jul, 2025 12:32pm

Ben Stokes’ lengthy bowling spells against India in the third test shows the England all-rounder has full confidence...

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