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Stokes will be next seen in action from September 4 during the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford in Manchester. (Photo: AP/AFP)

Ben Stokes was more popular than Taylor Swift during his Headingley...

Stokes attained his career-best ranking in Tests after playing the stunning knock.

29 Aug 2019 11:06 AM IST

Knighthood or no Knighthood, the player has cemented his place as one of the finest to take the field. (Photo: AP)

From lowest of lows to highest of highs, Ben Stokes has seen it all

In 2019, Stokes has produced match-winning performances in the world's two most renowned cricketing events -- the World...

26 Aug 2019 3:28 PM IST

Captain Tim Paine bore the brunt of Australian frustrations Monday at throwing away the third Ashes Test, with former skipper Ian Chappell saying he lost his brain in the final hour. (Photo:AP)

Skipper Tim Paine takes on blame of Ashes defeat

The incredible outcome, after England were all out for just 67 in their first innings, could have been very different.

26 Aug 2019 1:07 PM IST

Ben Stokess ball-striking that yielded 11 fours and eight soaring sixes was impressive but so too was the maturity he demonstrated during five-and-a-half hours at the crease, with the all-rounder taking 50 balls to score his first two runs on Saturday when it was vital England, then three down, did not lose any more wickets. (Photo:AFP)

Ben Stokes life changes from low to blow

Many sporting careers have their share of ups and downs but few can match the highs and lows that have come the way of...

26 Aug 2019 12:56 PM IST

The ongoing Ashes is currently tied at 1-1 with still two Test matches left to play. (Photo: AFP)

'Give knighthood to Ben Stokes': Michael Vaughan to UK PM

The left-handed batsman went on to play an unbeaten knock of 135 runs on the fourth day of the third Test of the ongoing...

26 Aug 2019 12:44 PM IST

The ongoing Ashes is currently tied at 1-1 with still two Test matches left to play. (Photo: AP/PTI)

'Jack Leach to get free spectacles for life': Official sponsor of...

Earlier this year, Leach had scored 92 runs against Ireland in a one-off Test after coming in as a nightwatchman.

26 Aug 2019 11:40 AM IST

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has called for cricket to ditch its requirement for neutral umpires. (Photo: AFP)

Ashes 2019: 'Lyon will feel like he has let his team down', says Ricky...

Ponting's remarks came after England's thrilling one-wicket win in the third Test at Headingley of the ongoing Ashes.

26 Aug 2019 9:13 AM IST

England and Australia will next lock horns in the fourth Test beginning from September 4 at Old Trafford. (Photo: AFP)

'Love Test match cricket': Ben Stokes reacts after playing memorable...

The ongoing Ashes is currently tied at 1-1 with still two Test matches left to play.

26 Aug 2019 8:21 AM IST

The batting hero of Englands World Cup final triumph, hit the winning runs by flaying paceman Pat Cummins for a four. (Photo: AFP)

Ashes 2019 3rd Test: Stokes the saviour for England as Australia lose...

This was England's highest successful fourth-innings chase and the tenth highest in Test history.

25 Aug 2019 10:17 PM IST

Nathan Lyon became the third most successful wicket-taker for Australia in Tests, surpassing Dennis Lillee.

Nathan Lyon creates new record in Test for Australia, surpasses Dennis...

Nathan Lyon became the third most successful wicket-taker for Australia in Tests, surpassing Dennis Lillee.

25 Aug 2019 6:48 PM IST

Marcus Harris did leg-glance a stray Archer delivery for four and edged him short of Ben Stokes at third slip for another, far less convincing boundary. But Jofra Archer, bowling from around the wicket, squared him up with an 87.3 mph delivery that saw Harris get a thin edge through to wicket-keeeper Jonny Bairstow -- like Root appearing on his home ground. (Photo: ICC/Twitter)

Watch: Barmy Army hails England pacer Jofra Archer

The Aussies were left at 171/6 at the close of play on day two with Marnus Labuschagne still at the crease.

24 Aug 2019 1:43 PM IST

JOsh Hazlewood appeals against Jason Roy. (Photo:AFP)

Josh Hazlewood hails Australia bowling lineup's competitive spirit

In the second innings Australia ended day two of the Third Test at 171/6, with a lead of 283 runs over the hosts.

24 Aug 2019 12:11 PM IST