England Captain Ben Stokes Retires Early on 66 Not Out Against India, but Soon Returns

England sweat on centurion Stokes as India stand firm

England made a blistering start to the fourth day of the fourth Test but may need centurion Ben Stokes's bowling abilities to break down India.

Ben Stokes etches name in history, equals 89-year-old feat after stellar show against India in Manchester

England further continued their dominant show against team India on day 3 of the ongoing fourth Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. Taking on the visitors at Old Trafford in Manchester, England, are rapidly approaching the 600-run mark in the first innings of the game thanks to the brilliance of their batting attacks.  However, throughout the game, England skipper Ben Stokes has stolen the show with his performance for the hosts. In India’s f…

Ollie Pope insists Ben Stokes can contribute fully as all-rounder after cramp

Pope admitted Stokes’ significant workload might be catching up with him, with the 34-year-old having sent down 129 overs.

England play down workload concerns after Stokes retires hurt with cramp

Vice-captain Pope said that the issue was the result of "the amount he's pushed his body" during this series but insisted he'd be fit to bowl on Saturday

Why did Ben Stokes retire hurt in IND vs ENG 4th Test? Ricky Ponting wonders if it's cramp or serious hamstring injury

Ben Stokes left the field retired hurt after clutching his leg on Day 3 against India at Manchester. Ricky Ponting raised concerns before the ECB confirmed it was just cramp.

England Captain Ben Stokes Retires Hurt On 66 Against India During Manchester Test

England captain Ben Stokes retired hurt with apparent cramp as his team dominated day 3 of the fourth cricket test against India on Friday.