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England's Ben Stokes, right, plays a shot during the first day of the third cricket Test match between England and West Indies at Old Trafford in Manchester, England.
England's Ben Stokes, center, and teammates walk off the field carrying stumps after their win on the last day of the second cricket Test match between England and West Indies at O...
England's Ben Stokes walks off the field carrying a stump after their win on the last day of the second cricket Test match between England and West Indies at Old Trafford in Manche...
West Indies' captain Jason Holder, right, greets England's Ben Stokes after their win on the last day of the second cricket Test match between England and West Indies at Old Traffo...
England's Dom Sibley, left, celebrates with teammate Ben Stokes after scoring a century during the second day of the second cricket Test match between England and West Indies at Ol...
England captain Ben Stokes, left, reacts as West Indies captain Jason Holder, right, takes a run during the fifth day of the first cricket Test match between England and West Indie...
West Indies' John Campbell, left, greets England captain Ben Stokes after winning the first cricket Test match between England and West Indies, at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton, En...
England captain Ben Stokes takes a catch in the slips during a nets session at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton, England, Tuesday July 7, 2020.
England team coach Chris Silverwood, third left, captain Ben Stokes, third right, West Indies team coach Phil Simmons, second left, and captain Jason Holder, center, interact with ...
South Africa celebrate the wicket of Ben Stokes, right, during day one of the second cricket test between South Africa and England at the Newlands Cricket Stadium in Cape Town, Sou...
England's batsman Ben Stokes smashes the ball for six runs as South Africa's wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock watches on during day one of the second cricket test between South Africa ...
Australia missed the run out of Jack Leach, the England No. 11, and had a great shout for LBW against Stokes turned down having already wasted their second review. An emotional Sto...
Stokes continued to bat sensibly, reaching his second century of the series.
After Root (77) got out early on Day 4, Stokes and Jonny Bairstow (not in pic) batted through valiantly, the former taking 83 balls to reach double figures, but England fell apart ...
Ben Stokes hit a stunning unbeaten century as England defeated Australia by one wicket to win an epic third Test at Headingley on Sunday (August 25) and kept the Ashes alive.
England's Jack Leach and Ben Stokes, right, celebrate victory on day four of the third Ashes cricket Test match against Australia at Headingley, Leeds, England.
England's Ben Stokes celebrates victory on day four of the third Ashes cricket Test match against Australia at Headingley, Leeds, England.
Rain prevented play from starting for 70 minutes (on Day 5) before Ben Stokes' century took England to 258/5d, setting the visitors a target of 267.
England's Ben Stokes, right, and Rory Burns take a run during the second day of the first Ashes Test cricket match between England and Australia at Edgbaston in Birmingham, England...
Ben Stokes will be key to England's chances at the Ashes.
