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Retirement the best thing for me - Stokes
Retirement the best thing for me - Stokes
Sun, 28 Jun 2026 18:57:03 GMT

Ben Stokes describes the reasons for his international retirement as he says he became 'burned out' in the build-up to the summer.

Stokes exit unconventional for an English great - Agnew
Stokes exit unconventional for an English great - Agnew
Sun, 28 Jun 2026 19:33:07 GMT

Ben Stokes' shock retirement as England captain during the third Test against New Zealand was unconventional - just like the great player himself, says Jonathan Agnew.

England set for series defeat in Stokes' last Test
England set for series defeat in Stokes' last Test
Sun, 28 Jun 2026 17:44:39 GMT

England face a mountainous task to send Ben Stokes into retirement with victory over New Zealand after captain drops astonishing announcement day four of deciding Test at Trent Bridge.

England will miss Stokes' winning persona - Vaughan
England will miss Stokes' winning persona - Vaughan
Sun, 28 Jun 2026 16:53:10 GMT

Former England captain Michael Vaughan reflects on Ben Stokes' shock retirement and how the team can move on from one of their "greatest" players.

Was historic weekend the biggest in Irish cricket history?
Was historic weekend the biggest in Irish cricket history?
Sun, 28 Jun 2026 20:56:36 GMT

After the men's and women's sides both made history with victories over India and the West Indies, was it the biggest weekend in Irish cricket history?

England heading for series defeat against NZ after chaotic day
England heading for series defeat against NZ after chaotic day
Sun, 28 Jun 2026 18:50:15 GMT

England's cricketers are heading for a series defeat after a chaotic fourth day at Trent Bridge in the third Test against New Zealand, where the home side closed on 103-4, needing 270 runs to win and avoid a series defeat in Ben Stokes' last in charge, following his shock announcement that he'll be retiring from international cricket after the match.

'There's so much people don't see' - Stokes on retirement decision
'There's so much people don't see' - Stokes on retirement decision
Sun, 28 Jun 2026 19:02:40 GMT

Following day four of England's third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge, captain Ben Stokes explains his reasons for announcing his retiring, saying "the time was right" to leave international cricket.

Ireland clinch shock 2-0 T20 series win over India
Ireland clinch shock 2-0 T20 series win over India
Sun, 28 Jun 2026 16:54:37 GMT

Ireland's historic weekend continues as they inflict a first Twenty20 series defeat on India since 2023 with a dramatic one-run victory at Stormont.

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