He finishes with 391 Test wickets, second only to Sir Richard Hadlee among New Zealanders. New Zealand only needed to take nine second-innings wickets for victory as Ben Stokes did not bat
17 December,2024 10:17 AM IST | Hamilton | mid-day online correspondentStokes suffered the same affliction while bowling in August, sidelining him from four Tests during a two-month recovery
17 December,2024 10:00 AM IST | Hamilton (New Zealand) | mid-day online correspondentJoe Root scored a century before England’s bowlers knocked over New Zealand for 259 in the final session of Day Three, clinching a series on New Zealand soil for the first time since 2008
09 December,2024 06:12 AM IST | Wellington | AFP"As a captain, I like to change things quite a lot and the field could be completely different six balls in an over. But that's not taken into consideration. And getting told to just 'hurry up' isn't going to fix it, because we're out there playing a game"
05 December,2024 09:50 AM IST | Wellington | PTIPacer Carse’s 10-wicket match haul and debutant Jacob’s unbeaten 50 ensures 8-wkt win in 1st Test
02 December,2024 06:15 AM IST | Christchurch | AFPFormer captain Alastair Cook said he liked the look of Stokes’ knock at Christchurch, saying it was the version of him people know and the one England needed the most after a disappointing run in the series defeat to Pakistan
01 December,2024 07:38 PM IST | New Delhi | IANSThe list also features an unusual entrant, Italy's Thomas Draca, who played in the Global T20 Canada and was recently picked by MI Emirates for the ILT20 in the UAE
06 November,2024 04:04 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentBen Stokes took to Instagram and wrote, "APPEAL On the evening of Thursday 17th October a number of masked people burgled my home in the Castle Eden area in the North East. England lost the series by 1-2 against Pakistan. After securing a dominating victory by an innings and 47 runs at Multan, the Englishmen lost the next two matches
31 October,2024 04:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe hosts sealed a nine-wicket win in the third Test in Rawalpindi with Noman taking 6-42 and Sajid 4-69 in the second innings as England were bowled out for just 112
27 October,2024 07:49 AM IST | Rawalpindi | AFPEngland piled up 823-7 to thrash Pakistan by an innings on a lifeless Multan pitch in the first Test, before the hosts bounced back with a 152-run win on a recycled and turning Multan track
24 October,2024 07:41 AM IST | Rawalpindi | AFPADVERTISEMENT