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Agnew: Ben Stoke's exit is unconvential for an English great

Agnew: Ben Stoke's exit is unconvential for an English great
BBC News Sunday 28 June 2026, 19:33 UTC 1 min read
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Ben Stokes' shock retirement as England captain during the third Test against New Zealand was unconventional - just like the great player himself, says Jonathan Agnew.

Ben Stokes' shock retirement as England captain during the third Test against New Zealand was unconventional - just like the great player himself, says Jonathan Agnew.
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