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Sam Curran ready to fill all-rounder role as England seek Ben Stokes replacement
9+ hour, 36+ min ago (540+ words) Sam Curran is willing to return to England's Test side if required (Bruce Rollinson/PA) Sam Curran knows the pressure will be intense on whoever fills the shoes of Ben Stokes as England's Test all-rounder, but appears ready to throw…...
England vs India: Sam Curran backs Harry Brook's potential Test captaincy as Jofra Archer, Josh Tongue included in playing XI
5+ hour, 33+ min ago (883+ words) Friday, 3 July 2026 15: 03 Sam Curran has backed Harry Brook to be the next England Test captain, but remained tight-lipped on his own prospects as a potential white-ball skipper should Brook take on the role. Curran has been included in the playing…...
Stokes signs off with emotional message after 'mad 15 years"
6+ hour, 7+ min ago (326+ words) Former England captain Ben Stokes thanked fans and team-mates in a heartfelt farewell following his sudden Trent Bridge retirement. Stokes bid an emotional farewell to international cricket on Friday, thanking supporters and team-mates for a "mad 15 years" in the England…...
'Family, friends, teammates, fans' - Ben Stokes pens emotional farewell message after retiring from international cricket
5+ hour, 15+ min ago (316+ words) A few days after announcing his retirement from international cricket, Ben Stokes shared an emotional farewell message on social media, reflecting on his remarkable journey with England and expressing gratitude to his teammates, fans, family, and everyone who supported him…...
Sam Curran would like to chance to fill vacancy left by Ben Stokes in Test team
7+ hour, 35+ min ago (79+ words) BBC All-rounder Sam Curran says he would like the opportunity to fill the vacancy left by Ben Stokes in England's Test team. Curran would welcome call to replace Stokes in Test team. Video, 00: 00: 56 Curran would welcome call to replace Stokes…...
Jamie Smith remains in Test focus as late-session discipline shapes match momentum
12+ hour, 36+ min ago (349+ words) Jamie Smith remains in Test focus as late-session rhythm becomes the immediate reading point. In the final phase of long-form matches, one controlled stretch can carry far more weight than many opening-hour moments. That is why readers keep checking how…...
Stokes sends heartfelt message to fans and makes cheeky plea for free drinks
7+ hour, 22+ min ago (504+ words) BEN Stokes has bid an emotional farewell to international cricket, bringing the curtain down on a legendary 15-year career with England. Following his final appearance, the 35-year-old took to X to thank his supporters, writing: "It's been a mad 15 years....
Was Ben Stokes Forced Into Retirement? England Great's Emotional Post Sums It All Up
7+ hour, 29+ min ago (306+ words) NDTV Sports Former England skipper Ben Stokes reflected on his 15-year journey with the Three Lions, describing it as an emotional and eventful career filled with extreme highs and lows, both on and off the field Ben Stokes, one of…...
Curran wants chance to replace Stokes in Test team
8+ hour, 48+ min ago (810+ words) Sam Curran wants the opportunity to fill the vacancy left by Ben Stokes, but said he will not be putting pressure on himself to make a return to Test cricket. Stokes' sudden retirement leaves England looking for a new captain…...
Stokes posts emotional social media message on "mad 15 years" after retirement
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