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“He’s got the heart of a lion” – Ben Stokes praises Mark Wood
England captain Ben Stokes has said that he was awestruck by Mark Wood’s pace and how he gets the crowd going with his thunderbolts as well. While he admitted that Wood’s hard work didn’t help him take many wickets in the second Test against the West Indies at Trent Bridge, he also expects it to […]
By SMCS - Jul 26, 2024
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Jofra Archer keen to play in the 2025-26 Ashes
England pace bowler Jofra Archer has shared his strong desire to feature in the 2025-26 Ashes next year. The speedster insists he will do everything to play in the Ashes as well. However, Archer returned to England colours in the 2024 T20 World Cup, his first international appearance since March 2023 due to injury. But […]
By SMCS - Jul 24, 2024
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Ollie Pope comments on ‘ruthless’ England’s attacking limit
England Test team vice-captain Ollie Pope said that the day is not far away when a team posts 600 runs on board on a single day of Test cricket. However, the England side has adopted a form of Bazball in the ongoing home series against the West Indies, which is working for them well. England […]
By SMCS - Jul 24, 2024
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Shoaib Bashir showed the world what he can do, says Ben Stokes
England Test captain Ben Stokes heaped praise on young Shoaib Bashir after the offspinner bowled England to a series-clinching win against West Indies at Trent Bridge as well. Bashir, who claimed 5 for 41 from 11.1 overs of bowling in the second innings, became the youngest England bowler to take a five-wicket haul in a […]
By SMCS - Jul 22, 2024
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“Desperate to get back in a Test shirt for England” – Ben Stokes says about Jofra Archer
England Test captain Ben Stokes has said that Jofra Archer wants to return to the Test team again. However, he understands the need not to risk the pacer at this stage as well. However, Archer had a sensational debut Test series, taking 22 scalps in four matches during the 2019 Ashes as well. However, he […]
By SMCS - Jul 18, 2024
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Zak Crawley supports fan-centric entertaining play
Since the time Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum took over as captain and coach respectively of England men’s Test team, there has been a lot of change we have seen. England started playing an aggressive brand of cricket too. Two years later, the vibe is very much the same as their aggressive style of play […]
By SMCS - Jul 18, 2024
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Ben Stokes sees Anderson’s retirement as opportunity for Chris Woakes
With the pace bowler James Anderson’s retirement, the door has opened for other key bowlers to lead England’s pace attack in the longer format and captain Ben Stokes believes that the opportunity is especially beneficial for Chris Woakes, who is set to play his 50th Test on Thursday as well. “I see it (James Anderson’s […]
By SMCS - Jul 18, 2024
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Gus Atkinson took that last wicket and he apologised to Jimmy Anderson, says Ben Stokes
James Anderson retired after an innings and 114 runs win over West Indies in the first Test of the series at Lord’s. The legendary pace bowler picked up three wickets in the second innings and he was on the verge of another one but he failed to grab that. Soon after that, debutant Gus Atkinson […]
By SMCS - Jul 13, 2024
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Ben Stokes Honored By ECB With Silver Cap For 100th Test Milestone
Ben Stokes is one of the few cricketers who have chosen to opt-out of white-ball cricket to focus entirely on Test cricket. Since taking over as the Test captain of England, alongside coach Brendon McCullum, Stokes has revolutionized the way Test cricket is played. Their aggressive and high-risk style of play, often referred to as […]
By CricShots - Jul 12, 2024
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Ben Stokes Takes Early Wicket, Harry Brook Steals the Show with Stunning Catch
The first Test between England and the West Indies is underway at Lord’s, with a bittersweet atmosphere surrounding the occasion. This is the final Test for veteran English seamer James Anderson, marking a significant moment in cricketing history. England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and elected to bowl first, a decision that paid immediate […]
By CricShots - Jul 10, 2024
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