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'Reasons can wait' - England captain Ben Stokes announces retirement

'Reasons can wait' - England captain Ben Stokes announces retirement
BBC Sport Sunday 28 June 2026, 15:19 UTC 1 min read
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Watch the moment England captain Ben Stokes tells his teammates that he will be retiring from Test cricket at the conclusion of the third and final Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge.

Watch the moment England captain Ben Stokes tells his teammates that he will be retiring from Test cricket at the conclusion of the third and final Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge.
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