Ben Stokes Speaks Out on England Captaincy Ambitions and International Future

Stokes' fitness, Bashir's future and three more dilemmas facing England

Next week’s one-off Test against Zimbabwe in Nottingham kicks off the six-month countdown to an era-defining Ashes series in Australia this coming winter.England enter this crucial period in a good position, given that they are ranked No 2 in the world behind only the Australians, having won three of their past four Test series.The last of those came in New Zealand late last year, a 2-1 win for Brendon McCullum’s Bazballers that many seem to hav…

Ben Stokes speaks out on England captaincy ambitions and international future

The 33-year-old has been out of action since suffering a torn hamstring in August of last year, and was made Test captain by the ECB earlier this year

England captain Ben Stokes determined to excel as all-rounder in home Tests vs India

England's Test captain, Ben Stokes, is determined to excel as an all-rounder on his latest comeback from injury. England are set to host Zimbabwe in a one-off Test, followed by a five-match home series against India.

Ben Stokes determined to ‘dominate’ on England return

England’s Test captain Ben Stokes believes he is in his best ever physical condition and can dominate with bat and ball on his latest comeback from injury.

Stokes seeks dominant comeback as all-rounder - The Legitimate

England Test captain Ben Stokes is coming on the back of a long rehabilitation process following a hamstring injury he picked up during last year’s tour of New Zealand. Among the big question marks for England ahead of a packed upcoming home summer, is the return to fitness of red-ball skipper Stokes. Stokes was confirmed as the England captain for the one-off Test against Zimbabwe starting May 21, which will be followed by a five-Test series ag…

Ben Stokes Determined To 'Dominate' On England Return

England's Test captain Ben Stokes believes he is in his best ever physical condition and can dominate with bat and ball on his latest comeback from injury. The 33-year-old is set to return in a on