Ben Stokes hopes early ODI retirement prolongs career
Ben Stokes said on Tuesday he was retiring from one-day internationals earlier than planned as the England Test captain hopes it will prolong his career into his mid-30s.
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Ben Stokes hopes ODI retirement serves as a warning to cricket
cricket chiefs over an increasingly congested global schedule, with the all-rounder insisting players "are not cars, you can't just fill us up". Stokes was a central figure in England's 2019 World Cup final triumph, their greatest moment in 50-over cricket. But Stokes is making his 105th and final ODI appearance against South Africa on Tuesday -- a match taking place at his Durham home ground.
Red cards, yellow cards, citings and confusion - rugby on a precipice after summer controversies
Barely a week goes by during the rugby season without some controversy on the disciplinary front and it was the same story in the summer internationals. Just about the one consistent factor right now seems to be inconsistency.
B&M shoppers spot one of the most nostalgic discontinued 90s 90s Cadbury chocolates for £1
Budget high street retailer B&M delighted shoppers when they found one of Cadbury's most popular discontinued chocolates from the 90s back on shelves. The Cadbury chocolates were hugely popular in the 1990s, and it was a blow for many when they were discontinued.
Banyana goalkeeper Dlamini lauds 'unbreakable' team spirit: 'It was not an easy game'
Banyana Banyana goalkeeper Andile Dlamini has applauded her team's spirit to overcome a plucky Zambia outfit and ensure they advance to the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations final.
Zambia fume over Banyana penalty, lodge referee complaint to CAF
The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has lodged a complaint to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) following the referee's decision to award Banyana Banyana a penalty in Monday's 2022 Africa Cup of Nations semi-final.
Too much cricket – Is the international game unsustainable?
Ben Stokes’ one-day international retirement has brought heightened scrutiny on a fixture programme which has been termed “unsustainable” by the England Test captain.
Wood confirms need for further elbow surgery | 'I'm struggling'
England fast bowler Mark Wood has confirmed to Sky Sports he requires further surgery on his elbow, with his goal to be fit for the T20 World Cup in October.