England, Ben Stokes and New Zealand

Ben Stokes allays fitness fears, named in England's XI for 2nd Test against New Zealand
Ben Stokes, despite experiencing back stiffness in the first Test, has been confirmed fit and will lead England's unchanged eleven in the second Test against New Zealand. The skipper's condition had raised concerns following an injury scare,
England captain Ben Stokes plays down fitness concerns after pulling up while bowling in first Test vs New Zealand
Ben Stokes says he will be fit for second Test after tight back saw him pull up while bowling against New Zealand in Christchurch; England captain hails Player of the Match Brydon Carse for 10-wicket
Ben Stokes Hails THIS Debutant After England's Emphatic Win Vs New Zealand In 1st Test
The England skipper was full of praise for THIS debutant, as his side thrashed New Zealand in the 1st Test match. Read below.
Ben Stokes ‘good’ for second test against New Zealand
English test captain Ben Stokes is fit for the second test against New Zealand after suffering from an injury during the first match of the series.Stokes said after the match, “I've not spent that much time out in the middle for a long
England captain Ben Stokes suffers new injury while bowling in first test against New Zealand
England Test captain Ben Stokes suffers injury, limps off during first Test against New Zealand. Stokes' knee injuries persist.
Stokes eases fears over fitness after England test triumph
Dec 1 (Reuters) - Ben Stokes eased concerns about his fitness after he captained England to a thumping eight-wicket win over New Zealand in the first test at Christchurch's Hagley Oval on Sunday.
Ben Stokes' back stiffness gives England injury scare
Ben Stokes suffered an injury scare on day four of the first Test against New Zealand after aborting a spell with the ball midway through his fifth over. England's Test captain opened the bowling with himself on Sunday in Christchurch,
Ben Stokes provides injury update ahead of second Test against New Zealand
The England captain abandoned his bowling spell after three deliveries in his fifth over of the morning as a precaution over a back injury as the tourists clinched victory in Christchurch
Ben Stokes plays down injury scare after aborting over due to back soreness
Ben Stokes suffered an injury scare on day four of the first Test against New Zealand after aborting a spell with the ball midway through his fifth over, but played it down as "more management than anything else" and declared himself fit for the second Test.
'Welcome back, Ben Stokes, in all sorts of ways'
In Christchurch, the city of his birth, England captain Ben Stokes looks reborn as a a batter and a leader, says Stephan ...
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'We need Ben Stokes firing' – Alastair Cook hails England captain as 'heartbeat' of the team
Alastair Cook and Steven Finn heaped praise on England captain Ben Stokes after he impressed on day three of the first Test ...
Ben Stokes looks back to his old self after losing his way in Pakistan
It later emerged that at the end of the second Test in Pakistan, Stokes had learnt that his family home had been robbed while ...
Ben Stokes opted out of IPL bidding to prolong international cricket career with England
England test captain Ben Stokes says he opted out of the bidding in the Indian Premier League to prioritize playing ...
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Ben Stokes: England captain dismisses injury scare after 'pretty heavy week', ready to play second Test in Wellington
Ben Stokes pulled up injured in England's opening win of the series against New Zealand, but later said it was "more ...
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'Spoke to him about grief' - Shan Masood reveals how 'heartening' conversation with Ben Stokes helped him
Masood revealed that after winning the T20 World Cup in 2022, Stokes had a hearty chat with him where the duo spoke about the ...
‘Good on you ICC’: Stokes’ latest gripe as England’s controversial tactics are scrutinised again
The home side received the same penalty and all players were fined 15% of their match fees for their sluggishness at Hagley ...
Stokes' brotherly helping hand gets the best out of Carse
The pair first met at Durham, when Carse swapped South Africa for the North East for good in 2016. And though Carse battled ...