https://www.cricwaves.com Latest news from www.cricwaves.com (c)www.cricwaves.com en-gb Mon 29 Apr 2024 https://www.cricwaves.com/cricket/news/articles/4Z7kii8zbE_drh-sevawcirc/india-are-beast-are-in-their-home-conditions-ben-stokes-expressed-his-admiration-for-rohit-and-co.html England captain Ben Stokes conceded that India were too good for the visitors in the five-match Test series that the hosts won 4-1. The Englishmen began the series on a promising note with a come-from-behind 28-run triumph in Hyderabad. However, it was all India after that. They won the next four Tests, most of them by comprehensive margins. https://www.cricwaves.com/cricket/news/articles/nDLp9N42zy_drh-sevawcirc/the-wicket-looks-an-absolute-belter-ben-stokes-on-dharamsala-surface.html England captain Ben Stokes described the Dharamsala pitch for the fifth Test against India as an absolute belter. He said that after looking at the surface they decided to go in with two seamers and two spinners for the game. https://www.cricwaves.com/cricket/news/articles/KymsJEqPM6_drh-sevawcirc/no-complaints-about-indian-wickets-ben-stokes-concedes-better-side-won-test-series.html England captain Ben Stokes on Monday, February 26, admitted that India were the better side under the conditions and deserved winners. He also did not raise any complaints about the wickets, conceding that India won the series fair and square. https://www.cricwaves.com/cricket/news/articles/ApBktIt8Ws_drh-sevawcirc/milestones-are-what-they-are-ben-stokes-plays-down-100th-test-landmark.html England captain Ben Stokes downplayed the occasion of featuring in his landmark 100th Test and said that he was look forward to the ‘theatre’ of playing against India in India https://www.cricwaves.com/cricket/news/articles/PeYmDwervD_drh-sevawcirc/technology-has-gone-wrong-on-this-occasion-ben-stokes-on-zak-crawley-drs-decision.html England captain Ben Stokes raised questions over the DRS decision that gave Zak Crawley out lbw to Kuldeep Yadav. He, however, admitted that the dismissal cannot be blamed for England’s defeat in the second Test in Visakhapatnam. https://www.cricwaves.com/cricket/news/articles/lL3dd5Z4C6_drh-sevawcirc/definitely-our-greatest-triumph-since-ive-been-captain-ben-stokes-on-hyderabad-test-win.html England captain Ben Stokes rated his team’s 28-run win over India in the first Test in Hyderabad on Sunday, January 28 as the greatest triumph under his captaincy tenure till now. https://www.cricwaves.com/cricket/news/articles/DEeTg2Ukz3_drh-sevawcirc/feel-for-him-rohit-sharma-ben-stokes-offer-support-to-shoaib-bashir-over-visa-delay.html Indian captain Rohit Sharma and his England counterpart Ben Stokes offered their support to young England off-spinner Shoaib Bashir after his arrival in India was delayed due to visa issues. While Rohit said that he feels for the youngster, Stokes admitted that it was frustrating not to have him with the squad. https://www.cricwaves.com/cricket/news/articles/sJHuzyl4L4_drh-sevawcirc/its-a-tough-one-to-take-ben-stokes-after-australia-retain-ashes-following-manchester-draw.html England captain Ben Stokes admitted that the weather-enforced draw in the fourth Ashes 2023 Test at Old Trafford in Manchester is a tough to take. He, however, added that it’s a part and parcel of the game, stating that they will now look to finish on a high in the last Test at the Kennington Oval in London. https://www.cricwaves.com/cricket/news/articles/GokXanH5Rr_drh-sevawcirc/ben-stokes-reckons-rain-affected-test-will-aid-england-at-manchester.html England captain Ben Stokes reckons that a rain-affected fourth Test match of Ashes 2023 at Old Trafford in Manchester will aid the hosts. According to Stokes, if weather shortens the game, it will suit England more because they know what they need to do.