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Ben Stokes on final-day bowling efforts: 'Nothing was stopping me'

England captain named Player of the Match after putting himself through 24 overs in India's second innings at Lord's

14-Jul-2025 • 11 hrs ago•ESPNcricinfo staff

Jadeja's defiance in vain as England pull off dramatic win

It was a gruelling test of patience for England but India eventually fell short of their target by 23 runs

14-Jul-2025 • 12 hrs ago•Alagappan Muthu

Reddy falls at the stroke of lunch, England two away from win

Ben Stokes and Jofra Archer brought quality, intensity and fire to proceedings

14-Jul-2025 • 16 hrs ago•ESPNcricinfo staff

England sweat on Ben Stokes as spectre of injury looms

Captain needed treatment on the field after apparently experiencing discomfort to his groin

10-Jul-2025•Valkerie Baynes

Stokes, Pant bemoan quick-to-soften Dukes balls

Both teams have been seen constantly approaching umpires for a ball change this series

09-Jul-2025•Nagraj Gollapudi

Stokes on England's bowl-first habit: 'We are not stuck in our ways'

England captain hints his side will bat first given the chance, with heatwave in prospect this week

09-Jul-2025•Matt Roller

Gus Atkinson added to squad as England ponder changes for Lord's

Gus Atkinson joins Jofra Archer, Sam Cook and Jamie Overton as alternative seam-bowling options in England's 16-man squad

06-Jul-2025•Matt Roller

Gill holds India together with second hundred as captain

England picked up five wickets on the first day at Edgbaston to leave the match in the balance

02-Jul-2025•Vithushan Ehantharajah

Stokes removes half-centurion Jaiswal just before tea

The tourists went to tea at Edgbaston on 182 for 3, thanks largely to Jaiswal's 87

02-Jul-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff

Archer waits in the wings as Stokes puts focus on squad togetherness

Moeen Ali and Andrew Flintoff provide coaching cameos as England build up to Edgbaston Test

01-Jul-2025•Vithushan Ehantharajah

How Ben Stokes got his bowling mojo back

From an obsession with fitness to fixing bad habits, Stokes' return to form with the ball is a boon for England

30-Jun-2025•Vithushan Ehantharajah

Stokes hails 'incredible' opening stand as England repeat history

Duckett and Crawley add 188 to break the back of 371-run chase at Headingley

24-Jun-2025•Andrew Miller

Vaughan 'staggered' by England's bowl-first decision as India dominate at Headingley

India piled on 359 for 3 on the opening day after being handed first use of the pitch by Ben Stokes

20-Jun-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff

Jaiswal, Gill tons begin India's new Test era in style

It made for a painstaking day in the field for England's bowlers, who must have rued Stokes' decision to bowl first on an unusually hot day in Leeds

20-Jun-2025•Matt Roller

Carse to take new ball in untried England seam attack

England expecting Gus Atkinson and Jofra Archer to come into contention through series

19-Jun-2025•Matt Roller

Stokes: 'We want to play exciting cricket, but it's all about winning'

Stokes has encouraged his players to be "smarter" in their decision-making and to get better at "soaking up pressure"

19-Jun-2025•Matt Roller

Stokes blames media 'agenda' for pre-match pressure on Pope

Captain asked media to "put 2 and 2 together" in pre-match comments about Bethell

24-May-2025•Vithushan Ehantharajah

Shoaib Bashir seals innings win as Sean Williams stars for spirited Zimbabwe

Visitors put in battling display through morning session before spinner stars with fourth Test five-for

24-May-2025•Firdose Moonda

Brian Bennett blazes century but England scent three-day win after follow-on

Opener lights up Trent Bridge with 97-ball hundred but England tighten their grip by the close

23-May-2025•Vithushan Ehantharajah

Ben Stokes declares he's ready for England return after hamstring surgery

England captain says rehab slow but worth it, after rush back to action caused relapse last year

15-May-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff

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