All-rounder was a superb player but it was his vulnerability, personality and passion that won the hearts of England fans
Ben Stokes has been a magnificent player for England, and leaves a legacy of i…
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Ben Stokes reveals why he is quitting international cricket after shocking team-mates and fans with retirement during Trent Bridge Test against New Zealand: 'I burnt myself out' ○
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Revealing that doubts about his future first surfaced on the eve of the series against New Zealand, Stokes said: 'It's the best thing that I've been asked to do, captain this team, this country.'
'Does nobody care?': Ben Needham's mother says she will now hire a private investigator in desperate bid to solve one of Britain's longest-running missing person mysteries after UK police dropped the case ⊕
Ms Needham has spent every day since Ben's disappearance in 1991 pursuing fresh leads in the hope of finding answers about what happened to her son.
Ben Stokes marks England retirement in extraordinary fashion but New Zealand dominate ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Third Test D4: NZ 438 & 288-9dec; England 354 & 103-4
Captain takes wicket moments after announcement
It was one of the most extraordinary scenes witnessed in a career littered with them. Ten or so min…
England heading for series defeat against NZ after chaotic day ⊖⊖
England's cricketers are heading for a series defeat after a chaotic fourth day at Trent Bridge in the third Test against New Zealand, where the home side closed on 103-4, needing 270 runs to win and…
Agnew: Ben Stoke's exit is unconvential for an English great ⊕⊕
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Ben Stokes' shock retirement as England captain during the third Test against New Zealand was unconventional - just like the great player himself, says Jonathan Agnew.
Retirement the best thing for me - Stokes ⊕
Ben Stokes describes the reasons for his international retirement as he says he became 'burned out' in the build-up to the summer.
Ben Stokes, England test captain, to retire from international cricket ○
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
England test captain Ben Stokes will retire from international cricket after the ongoing test match against New Zealand.
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