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England captain Ben Stokes announces retirement
England captain Ben Stokes has made a stunning announcement to retire from international cricket at the conclusion of the ongoing third Test against New Zealand.

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Ben Stokes announces retirement from International cricket, brings down curtain on remarkable England career
International Cricket Council · 18h
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England captain Ben Stokes announced he will end his international career after the conclusion of the third Test with New Zealand; Stokes opened the batting as England's hopes of a series win faded du...

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He batted manically for 20 balls, launching two big sixes to delight his public but also swinging wildly as he wheeled through a repertoire that included reverse sweeps and ramps.

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Stokes created moments and the moments are no more

Ben Stokes was a cricketer of moments, and the moments are now no more, writes Stephan Shemilt.
The Mirror

Ben Stokes told 'suit' to "f*** off" after epic World Cup final win over lack of support

Ben Stokes was so enraged by the lack of support he had from some ‘suits’ in the cricket hierarchy he told one of them to ‘f**k off’ at the World Cup final. Stokes makes the revelation in his Amazon Prime documentary that he had felt so let down by ...
Rediff.com

End of Ben Stokes era: Iconic highs and dark lows

England all-rounder Ben Stokes has announced his retirement from international cricket, ending a career defined by match-winning brilliance, iconic Ashes moments, World Cup glory, and a transformative impact on English cricket across all formats.

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Ben Stokes to retire from ODIs after Chester-le-Street game

The Chester-le-Street game against South Africa will be Ben Stokes's final ODI in an England shirt, the all-rounder has announced. He has played 104 ODIs so far, the most famous one being the 2019 World Cup final at Lord's.