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South Africa celebrate the wicket of Ben Stokes, right, during day one of the second cricket test between South Africa and England at the Newlands Cricket Stadium in Cape Town, Sou...
England's batsman Ben Stokes smashes the ball for six runs as South Africa's wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock watches on during day one of the second cricket test between South Africa ...
Australia missed the run out of Jack Leach, the England No. 11, and had a great shout for LBW against Stokes turned down having already wasted their second review. An emotional Sto...
Stokes continued to bat sensibly, reaching his second century of the series.
After Root (77) got out early on Day 4, Stokes and Jonny Bairstow (not in pic) batted through valiantly, the former taking 83 balls to reach double figures, but England fell apart ...
Ben Stokes hit a stunning unbeaten century as England defeated Australia by one wicket to win an epic third Test at Headingley on Sunday (August 25) and kept the Ashes alive.
England's Jack Leach and Ben Stokes, right, celebrate victory on day four of the third Ashes cricket Test match against Australia at Headingley, Leeds, England.
England's Ben Stokes celebrates victory on day four of the third Ashes cricket Test match against Australia at Headingley, Leeds, England.
Rain prevented play from starting for 70 minutes (on Day 5) before Ben Stokes' century took England to 258/5d, setting the visitors a target of 267.
England's Ben Stokes, right, and Rory Burns take a run during the second day of the first Ashes Test cricket match between England and Australia at Edgbaston in Birmingham, England...
Ben Stokes will be key to England's chances at the Ashes.
England's Ben Stokes, center, celebrates taking the wicket of New Zealand's Colin De Grandhomme during the Cricket World Cup match between New Zealand and England in Chester-le-Str...
England's Ben Stokes kneels after falling while taking a run
England's Ben Stokes kicks his bat away as he reacts in frustration after being bowled out by a yorker from Australia's Mitchell Starc during the Cricket World Cup match between En...
England's Ben Stokes celebrates reaching 50 runs during the Cricket World Cup match between England and Australia at Lord's cricket ground in London.
England's Ben Stokes, left, and England's Jofra Archer, right, stretch during a training session at Lord's cricket ground in London. England will play Australia in a World Cup cric...
England's Ben Stokes bats during the Cricket World Cup match between England and Sri Lanka in Leeds, England.
England's Joe Root, centre right, shakes hands with West Indies' Chris Gayle, 45, at the end of the Cricket World Cup match between England and West Indies at the Hampshire Bowl in...
England's Ben Stokes leaves the field after being dismissed during the Cricket World Cup match between England and Pakistan at Trent Bridge in Nottingham.
England's Ben Stokes reacts after taking a catch to dismiss South Africa's Andile Phehlukwayo during their Cricket World Cup match at the Oval in London.
