Tag: Stokes

Stokes stars as England thrash South Africa in World Cup opener

LONDON: Ben Stokes starred in all departments as England began their quest to win the World Cup with a 104-run thrashing of South Africa...

World Cup can´t come soon enough for Stokes

NOTTINGHAM, United Kingdom: Ben Stokes is desperate to get England´s World Cup campaign under way after guiding the team to a series-clinching win over...

Stokes, Hales picked for England ODI series against Sri Lanka

LONDON: Ben Stokes and Alex Hales were named in England's one-day squad to tour Sri Lanka on Wednesday despite being charged with bringing cricket...

Stokes cuts short New Zealand stay to return to England

England all-rounder Ben Stokes has ended his brief New Zealand cameo and is returning to the England “for family reasons”, Canterbury cricket officials confirmed...

West Ham’s Manuel Lanzini is charged by the FA for diving...

West Ham playmaker Manuel Lanzini has been charged by the Football Association (FA) for diving during Saturday's Premier League win at Stoke. The Argentine fell...

Stokes and Hales in England ODI squad for Australia

SYDNEY: Suspended all-rounder Ben Stokes was included Thursday in England´s squad for their one-day series against Australia, although whether he plays remains in doubt. Stokes...

Stokes trains ahead of possible Ashes return

English all-rounder Ben Stokes has trained with his Canterbury teammates for the first time as he prepares to take his first step towards an international...

England’s Stokes joins New Zealand side Canterbury

England all-rounder Ben Stokes has signed for New Zealand side Canterbury. Stokes, 26, was arrested in September on suspicion of causing actual bodily harm following...

Police seek ‘charging advice’ into Stokes incident

Avon and Somerset police have completed their investigation into the incident involving Ben Stokes outside a Bristol nightclub in September and have passed a...

Stokes hours away from Ashes after NOC granted by ECB

To stoke the rumor mill further, England all-rounder Ben Stokes has been granted a no-objection certificate (NOC) to play for the Canterbury side in the...

Stokes will make ‘full explanation public when time right’, says agent

England cricketer Ben Stokes will make his explanation public when the time is right after his arrest, says his agent. The all-rounder, 26, was arrested...

Stokes absent from Ashes flight

LONDON: Ben Stokes will not travel with the England squad to Australia on October 28 but no final decision has been taken on his...

England name Stokes, Wood for ODI series against Pakistan

England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Tuesday announced a 15-man line-up for the upcoming five-match One-Day International (ODI) series against Pakistan which kicks...

England recall Anderson, Stokes, Rashid for second Pakistan Test

  After a 75-run defeat against Pakistan in the first of the four-Test match series, England on Monday added premier pace bowler James Anderson, all-rounder...

Warne, Stokes feel Samuels’ fire

"Badass" is a word often thrown around lightly. Not for Marlon Samuels. Having won his second Man of the Match award in World Twenty20...