Adelaide Strikers face backlash over 'un-Australian' Ben Stokes T-shirt
The Adelaide Strikers faced criticism for launching a T-shirt featuring Ben Stokes ahead of his Big Bash debut on December 16. Fans mocked the choice, recalling Stokes's iconic moment against Australia in 2019, labeling the merchandise 'un-Australian.' Stokes humorously addressed the backlash, suggesting a swap for another player's silhouette instead.
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Published 12 Nov 2026, 01:42 UTC · Updated 12 Nov 2026, 01:50 UTC
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