England captain Ben Stokes to retire from international cricket after NZ Test

England captain Ben Stokes to retire from international cricket after NZ Test

England captain Ben Stokes has announced his bombshell retirement from international cricket.

Stokes issued a statement shortly before tea on day four of the decisive third Test against New Zealand, having informed his team-mates in the dressing at Trent Bridge before the start of play.

As the news broke, Stokes had just completed a mammoth 10-over spell in Nottingham, with news breaking to a stunned crowd.

Published: by Radio NewsHub
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