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          Ben Stokes

          England’s charismatic cricket captain, known for his aggressive batting and leadership

          England's Jamie Overton with Jos Buttler, left, during their Champions Trophy defeat against South Africa in Karachi. Reuters

          England at a crossroads in white-ball cricket once again

          CricketMarch 02, 2025
          MULTAN, PAKISTAN - OCTOBER 04: Ben Stokes of England in bowling action during England net practice ahead of the First Test Matcch at Multan Cricket Stadium on October 04, 2024 in Multan, Pakistan. (Photo by Stu Forster / Getty Images)

          Uncertainty over Stokes' fitness as England train for Pakistan Test series

          CricketOctober 04, 2024
          MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 13: Ben Stokes of England celebrates victory following during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Final match between Pakistan and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on November 13, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer / Getty Images)

          Stokes rules himself out of T20 World Cup title defence

          CricketApril 02, 2024
          RANCHI, INDIA - FEBRUARY 26: India batsmen Shubman Gill (r) and Dhruv Jurel celebrate the winning runs during day four of the 4th Test Match between India and England at JSCA International Stadium Complex on February 26, 2024 in Ranchi, India. (Photo by Gareth Copley / Getty Images)

          Jurel and Gill counter 'Bazball' to clinch Test series for India

          CricketFebruary 26, 2024
          The England team inspect the pitch at the JSCA Stadium in Ranchi ahead of the fourth Test against India. AFP

          Ranchi pitch forces England and India to reconsider plans

          CricketFebruary 22, 2024
          England captain Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum talk to match referee Geoff Crowe after the third Test against India in Rajkot. Getty Images

          Stokes reopens DRS debate after questioning umpire's call

          CricketFebruary 19, 2024
          England captain Ben Stokes congratulates Rehan Ahmed after he took the wicket of India's Srikar Bharat in the second Test in Visakhapatnam. AP

          Stokes says no blame game after Ahmed's 'anxious' visa wait

          CricketFebruary 14, 2024
          England captain Ben Stokes is hoping to be fit in time for the Test series against India that starts on January 25, 2024. PA

          England captain Stokes has surgery to solve long-standing knee injury

          CricketNovember 29, 2023
          Ben Stokes scored 108 runs off 84 balls during England's 160-run win over the Netherlands. AFP

          Stokes rescues England again to set up big win over Netherlands

          CricketNovember 08, 2023
          Ben Stokes training with England at the 50-over World Cup in India. AFP

          Stokes 'completely committed' to England despite contract snub

          CricketOctober 24, 2023
          Ben Stokes is likely to make his return to the England team. Getty

          Stokes gives England World Cup boost

          CricketOctober 19, 2023
          England's Ben Stokes celebrates scoring 150 runs during the One Day International cricket match between England and New Zealand at The Oval. PA

          Stokes and other great England ODI knocks

          CricketSeptember 14, 2023
          England's Ben Stokes during a press conference at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff on Thursday. PA

          Stokes reveals plan to fix knee injury after World Cup

          CricketSeptember 07, 2023
          Ben Stokes returns to England's ODI team for the series against New Zealand. AFP

          Ben Stokes U-turns on ODI retirement ahead of World Cup

          CricketAugust 16, 2023
          England's Test captain Ben Stokes is set to come out of ODI retirement to play in October's World Cup. AFP

          Stokes set to answer England's ODI World Cup call

          CricketAugust 15, 2023
          Ben Stokes has won 11 out of 13 Tests since becoming England captain. Getty

          Stokes not concerned about latest injury scare ahead of Ashes

          CricketJune 04, 2023
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