Ben Stokes in numbers: from specialist superhero to single-minded Test conductor
Ben Stokes retired from Test cricket on Sunday against New Zealand, ending a celebrated career as a transformative all-rounder. The 35-year-old finishes with 34 wickets in his final year, achieving five-wicket hauls against India and Australia. Stokes leaves the sport with 250 wickets and 7,000 runs, cementing his legacy.
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Published 30 Jun 2026, 07:00 UTC · Updated 30 Jun 2026, 07:21 UTC
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