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Captain Ben

We haven’t got a clue what the pitch will do, admits England skipper Stokes

January 4, 2026 by Sajid Salamat

Captain Ben Stokes joked on Saturday that nobody really knows what they are doing when they inspect a wicket before a test match, as he continued to ponder England’s final line-up for the fifth Ashes clash. England named a 12-man squad for the clash on Friday with seamer Matthew Potts and spinner Shoaib Bashir likely […]

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Stokes says England will be ready for Ashes opener despite lean preparations

November 13, 2025 by Sajid Salamat

Captain Ben Stokes brushed off concerns about England’s Ashes preparations on Wednesday, saying there was no way the squad could prepare in the same way touring teams of the past had, given the demands of the modern game. England great Ian Botham raised questions on Tuesday about the preparations for the opening Test, which amount […]

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