BEN STOKES

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England Captain Ben Stokes gives credit where its due after resounding Ashes loss

England captain Ben Stokes heaped praise on his Australian opposition after losing the final Ashes Test by five wickets in Sydney on Thursday.

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Ben Stokes comes out to bat for Brendon McCullum despite England's Ashes defeat

Ben Stokes has urged the England hierarchy to back Brendon McCullum has head coach despite the Ashes defeat in Australia.

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Ben Stokes happy to break Ashes drought but slams MCG pitch for Boxing Day Test

England captain Ben Stokes was happy that his team broke their Ashes drought in Australia but slammed the state of the pitch in Melbourne after the Boxing Day Test ended in two days.

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Agony and ecstasy: Captains Pat Cummins and Ben Stokes react to Ashes decider

Australia secured the 2025 Ashes with victory in the third Test on Sunday, bringing a broad smile to Pat Cummins’ face, but opposing captain Ben Stokes was wallowing in the mire.

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England captain Ben Stokes accepts criticism but pushes back on 'arrogant' talk

England captain Ben Stokes has come out and said he will accept criticism for his team's performance in the first Ashes Test but has pushed back at jibes that the tourists are "arrogant".

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England ‘shellshocked' after chastening defeat in first Ashes Test

England captain Ben Stokes admitted his side were left "shellshocked" after Travis Head's blistering century powered Australia to an eight-wicket victory inside two days in the opening Ashes Test in Perth.

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