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Ben Stokes urges ICC to SCRAP ‘soft signal’ system after third umpire overruled on-field decision with VERY controversial Marnus Labuschagne call during third Test in Sydney Ben Stokes has called for the ICC to scrap the soft signal moving forwards Marnus Labuschagne was handed a lifeline in controversial fashion in Sydney England captain Stokes says … Read more
‘It’s stupid!’: Ben Stokes takes aim at ICC’s ‘Toblerone’ boundaries ahead of Twenty20 World Cup opener against Afghanistan… after star bowler Reece Topley tripped and ‘ruptured ligaments’ in his ankle this week Ben Stokes insists the foam ‘Toblerone’ boundaries should be looked at by ICC Reece Topley was ruled out of the tournament after an … Read more
No surprise here! Jonny Bairstow insists the IPL (which paid him £700,000!) was better preparation for Tests than the county championship – despite scoring just 25 in his first three innings against New Zealand Jonny Bairstow smashed an incredible century against New Zealand on Tuesday His 136 off 92 balls helped Ben Stokes’ men to … Read more
England’s heroes celebrated in style and into the night after an incredible win in the second Test over New Zealand at Trent Bridge. The Three Lions secured an astonishing victory after they chased down a fourth innings target of 299 set by the Kiwis, in just 50 overs, to seal their first Test series victory … Read more
If New Zealand’s Devon Conway needed a reminder he could play a bit, he got it this week as he entered the visitors’ dressing-room at Lord’s. Conway is only seven Tests into his career, but there on the wall was confirmation he had already made history: almost exactly a year ago, he became the first … Read more
‘He epitomises everything we need’: England chief Rob Key backs new captain Ben Stokes to make the Test team great again – and confirms dropped bowlers James Anderson and Stuart Broad are in line for a recall Rob Key insisted it was ‘easy’ to appoint Ben Stokes England’s new Test captain All-rounder Stokes replaces his … Read more
Ben Stokes could skip this year’s IPL and follow captain Joe Root in helping England’s Test team recover from Ashes trauma England’s Ben Stokes is considering making himself unavailable for IPL season This year it ends the day after start of England’s first Test against New Zealand It’s understood Stokes may throw his energies into helping Test … Read more
TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: England’s tenth-wicket partnership saves a Test match for the SEVENTH time in history… while new Aussie hero Scott Boland takes his bowling average to an incredible 8.64 By Lawrence Booth for MailOnline Published: 13:51 GMT, 9 January 2022 | Updated: 14:58 GMT, 9 January 2022 The 102 overs England survived … Read more
England batsman Ben Stokes bursts out laughing after the ball slams into his stump but the bails DON’T fall off… and the hapless Ashes umpire mistakenly tries to give him out LBW! Ben Stokes was bowled by Australia’s Cameron Green – but the bails stayed on Green’s rapid delivery hit Stokes’ off-stump but the England … Read more
Ashes Day Five LIVE: Stubborn Chris Woakes is finally out and England’s survival hopes rest on Jos Buttler as England try to bat out the final two sessions with Steve Smith’s Australia just THREE wickets from a 2-0 series lead Australia are on the brink of going 2-0 up in the Ashes on the final … Read more