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The first Ashes Test of 2023 did not go as anticipated for England's Ben Stokes. After declaring their innings at ...

“They were pretty tough mistakes,” says Brendon McCullum of Jonny Bairstow’s poor catching in the first game of the Ashes.

Jonny Bairstow, a fast wicketkeeper who can also bat, was criticised for a terrible job behind the stumps in the ...

Tim Paine talks about Ben Stokes’s bold statement in Birmingham on the first day of the first Ashes Test: “A little bit of ego taking over.”

At the end of the first Test of the Ashes in 2023, Australia beat England in a big way. When ...

Make sure you close the transaction, you cannot afford to give Australia so many chances: Michael Vaughan

Following the tumultuous conclusion of the first Ashes match in Birmingham, former England captain Michael Vaughan wished the Three Lions ...

“It’s crazy how the world works,” says Ben Stokes after losing the first Ashes Test because he dropped Nathan Lyon’s catch.

Ben Stokes, thinking about the chance that was lost, came forward and compared it to when Lyon missed the runout ...

“Pretty much every run was needed,” says Pat Cummins about Ben Stokes’s decision to end the first innings of the Edgbaston Test.

When asked if he would have ended the game on the first day with 393 runs and 8 wickets left ...

“Made 281 look like 481,” Mohammad Kaif said about Ben Stokes’s leadership in the first Test of the Ashes 2023.

Mohammad Kaif, a former cricketer for India, was amazed by Stokes's way of leading. The first Test of the Ashes ...

Former England captain Michael Vaughan said of the home team’s Bazball plan before the second Ashes Test, “It’s now about winning and being that little bit smarter.”

Pat Cummins is a great cricket player, but he also has a great mind that helps him handle pressure. Michael ...

Michael Vaughan was confused by Ben Stokes’ choice to be captain at Edgbaston because Anderson didn’t take the second new ball.

Michael Vaughan, a former England captain, was surprised when Ben Stokes didn't give the new ball to experienced fast bowler ...

“This England team has its own logic, and it has helped them win 11 of 14 games” – Nasser Hussain supports Ben Stokes’ audacious declaration in the first Ashes Test.