Tag: Ben Stokes

Test captain Ben Stokes has ruled himself out of England's title defence at the 2024 ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced Tuesday.The 32-year-old said he was skipping the tournament in the United States and the West Indies to make sure he could be ...

“I remember when we beat New Zealand 3-0, (the chatter) was we couldn’t do it against South Africa, (we) couldn’t do it against Pakistan, (we) couldn’t do it against Australia. So, who knows if we can do it against India, only time will tell.” Indian cricket team captain Rohit ...

'Ignore 'Bazball' at your own peril'  However, Stokes did not see the series defeat as a failure of the cricketing ethos that England have been following under him and coach Brendon McCullum. Published Date - 9 March 2024, 07:01 PM Dharamsala: England captain Ben Stokes ...

Fast bowler James Anderson is at top of his run-up and ready to run in. The India batsmen R Ashwin and Dhruv Jorel, who have been dead batting for a while, are ready. But captain Ben Stokes isn’t. Not many would venture to the vastly experienced Anderson about field ...

NEW DELHI: Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin led India's surge to victory on the third day of the first Test against England in Hyderabad by dismissing their captain Ben Stokes.After bowling out India for 436, England were 140/4 at the dismissal of Jonny Bairstow when Stokes arrived at the crease.With the ...

NEW DELHI: The controversy that erupted regarding the issuance of an Indian visa to Shoaib Bashir has been resolved with the rookie England off-spinner now having obtained the visa. He is set to join the England team over the weekend.Bashir is scheduled to make his way to India from ...

Even before a ball is bowled in the upcoming five-match Test series between England and India, the two nations have found themselves caught in a crossfire, for a reason having no direct connection to cricket. Shoaib Bashir, England's 20-year-old off-spinner who has his roots in Pakistan, was effectively ruled ...

NEW DELHI: England's rookie off-spinner Shoaib Bashir, poised for a debut in the five-Test series against India, faces an unexpected setback as visa issues have delayed his arrival, prompting the young talent to return home from the team's Abu Dhabi training base. Speaking at a pre-match press conference, India ...

England captain Ben Stokes is absolutely "devastated" that rookie off-spinner Shoaib Bashir's arrival in India for the five-Test series has been delayed due to lingering visa issues that forced him to return home from the team's Abu Dhabi training base.The 20-year-old lanky off-spinner, who plays for Somerset in the ...

NEW DELHI: England fast bowler Mark Wood has highlighted the strategy of using short-pitched deliveries to curb the impact of Rohit Sharma as a key part of England's plans for the upcoming five-match Test series against India. Wood mentioned that while bouncers are rarely used in Indian conditions, the ...