Ben Stokes, despite an average series statistically, showcased his leadership and all-round prowess in Manchester. He defied concerns about his workload, delivering impactful spells and setting the ...

Ben Stokes fielding on the boundary at Seddon Park, Hamilton, New Zealand in December 2024 Michael Bradley/AFP via Getty Images By his own admission, Ben Stokes wasn’t the best behaved child in the ...

41 - Centuries for Joe Root in Test cricket. He is now joint-third in the list of top century-makers in Tests alongside Ricky Ponting, and is only behind Sachin Tendulkar (51) and Jacques Kallis (45).

19 - Number of wickets on day one of the Perth Test, the most on the opening day of an Ashes Test since 1909, where both teams were bowled out on the first day in Manchester. It is also the most ...

An unbeaten 152-run stand between Ben Stokes (107*) and Sanju Samson (54) guided Rajasthan Royals to an 8-wicket win against ...