- England all-rounder Ben Stokes on Monday.
- He will be retiringfrom ODI cricket.
- Last 50-over design game against South Africa in Durham.
Ben Stokes has so far played 104 ODIs for England, scoring 2,919 runs at a normal of 39.44. Stirs up declaration comes as a shock.
“I will play my last game for England in ODI cricket on Tuesday in Durham.
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— Ben Stokes (@benstokes38) July 18, 2022
I have chosen to resign from this arrangement. This has been an extraordinarily difficult choice to make. I have adored each moment of playing with my mates for England.
We have had a fantastic excursion on the way,” Stokes said in an authority articulation.
“However hard as a choice as this seemed to be to come to, it’s not as hard managing the reality I can’t give my colleagues 100 percent of myself in this configuration any longer. The England shirt merits nothing not exactly from anybody who wears it,” he added.
The all-rounder had featured in the finals of 2019 World Cup as he played an unbeaten thump of 84 against New Zealand in the culmination conflict. Stirs up was declared as Player of the Match.
The high-pressure matches have consistently drawn out the best in Stokes, and he is presently the chief of England Test side. Under his authority, England crushed New Zealand 3-0 in Test series and afterward the Three Lions crushed India in the Edgbaston Test.
Recently, 2019 World Cup-winning skipper Eoin Morgan had likewise reported his retirement from global cricket.
