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Fast 50s: Ben Stokes and other batters who were in a hurry to hit a half-century
Stroud News and Journal· 22 hours agoHere, the PA news agency takes a look at where the England captain’s high-octane knock sits in the game’s history. Stokes’ fireworks saw him thump a...
England player ratings vs West Indies as Atkinson stars but Crawley misfires
The i newspaper online iNews· 1 day agoIt saw England’s captain smash Ian Botham’s 28-ball record for the quickest Test half-century that...
England vs West Indies: Mark Wood takes 5-9 and Ben Stokes hits England's fastest Test fifty as...
BBC News· 1 day agoMark Wood takes five wickets and Ben Stokes clobbers a 24-ball fifty as England wrap up a 3-0 series...
England beat West Indies by 10 wickets to win third Test
The Nation· 10 hours agoLONDON - Ben Stokes scored the fastest Test fifty by an England batter, breaking a record that had...
Stokes hits England's fastest Test half-century
BBC via Yahoo Canada Sports· 22 hours agoCaptain Stokes reached the mark in 24 balls, beating Ian Botham's 28-ball fifty from 1981 against India in Delhi. The 33-year-old Stokes deputised as an...
Young golfers vie to be champion of champions
BBC via Yahoo Canada Sports· 6 days agoThey both began playing the sport as toddlers with a plastic toy golf set in the living room. But now they say they can beat their grandad. So what does...
Ben Stokes says Mark Wood has ‘heart of a lion’ as England whitewash West Indies
Stroud News and Journal· 22 hours agoStanding in for Zak Crawley, who fractured his little finger in the field, Stokes reached his half-century in only 24 deliveries – shaving two off Sir Ian Botham& ...
Ben Stokes: Watch England captain hit their fastest Test half-century off 24 balls
BBC News· 1 day agoWatch all the boundaries as Ben Stokes hits England's fastest Test fifty - off just 24 balls - to...
Mark Wood's devastating spell of fast bowling will make Australia take notice
The i newspaper online iNews· 23 hours agoStokes, in the course of his blistering 24-ball fifty, sealed with a giant six over the deep...