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'Magical moment!' | Stokes takes wicket after SHOCK announcement and gets crowd ovation!

'Magical moment!' | Stokes takes wicket after SHOCK announcement and gets crowd ovation!
Sky Sports Football Sunday 28 June 2026, 15:37 UTC 1 min read
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Ben Stokes takes a wicket moments after announcing his retirement from international cricket on day four of the third Test against New Zealand.

Ben Stokes takes a wicket moments after announcing his retirement from international cricket on day four of the third Test against New Zealand. [Image text:] MITCHELA 56 STOKES 55 Vitality HOP sky sports cricket
Stokes (PERSON) Ben Stokes (PERSON) New Zealand (LOCATION)
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