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  2. www.skysports.com › cricket › newsBen Stokes appointed as England's new Test captain

    Apr 28, 2022 · Ben Stokes has been appointed the new captain of the England men's Test team, succeeding Joe Root in the role. New managing director of men's cricket Rob Key met with Stokes earlier this week...

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    Benjamin Andrew Stokes OBE (born 4 June 1991) is an English international cricketer who is the captain of the England Test team and plays for the England team in ODIs and T20Is. In domestic cricket, he represents Durham and has played in multiple Twenty20 leagues around the world.

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  5. www.bbc.co.uk › sport › cricketBen Stokes: England name all-rounder as new Test captain to ...

    Apr 28, 2022 · 'The most extraordinary innings ever played by an Englishman' Ben Stokes has been named England Test captain, taking over from Joe Root. All-rounder Stokes, 30, has scored 5,061 runs and...

  6. www.espncricinfo.com › story › ben-stokes-namedBen Stokes named England men's Test captain | ESPNcricinfo

    Apr 28, 2022 · Alan Gardner. 28-Apr-2022. Ben Stokes will become England's 81st men's Test captain • Getty Images. Ben Stokes has been named as England men's Test captain. Stokes was the preferred candidate...

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  8. www.bbc.co.uk › newsround › 61263412Ben Stokes: 5 facts about England's new cricket captain

    • He's originally from New Zealand. Image caption, Stokes' first Test as permanent England captain will be against New Zealand in June.
    • He has an OBE! Image caption, Ben with his OBE. Ben was given an OBE (Order of the British Empire) in 2020. It was presented to him by The Duke of Cambridge for his services to cricket.
    • He has a Harry Potter related nickname! Some of the England players have nicknamed Ben and his teammate Jonny Bairstow, the 'Weasley Twins', after the characters from the Harry Potter series.
    • He's won SPOTY! In the summer of 2019 Stokes gave two incredible performances. He was man of the match as England won the World Cup for the first time with a dramatic victory against New Zealand.

  9. www.espncricinfo.com › story › ben-stokes-theBen Stokes - The Leading Men's Cricketer in the World in 2022

    Apr 17, 2023 · On April 28, Stokes had been appointed England's Test captain by Rob Key, the ECB's new managing director of men's cricket. It was a risk: he had little captaincy experience, was...

  10. www.icc-cricket.com › news › ben-stokes-named-newBen Stokes named new Test captain of England

    Apr 28, 2022 · 28 April, 2022. Ben Stokes named new Test captain of England. The England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced Stokes as new Test skipper on Thursday, with the 30-year-old taking over the top job from the outgoing Root. “I am honoured to be given the chance to lead the England Test team.