Nottingham, United Kingdom, June 28, 2026 (AFP) - Stokes out for 30 in final Test innings after shock England retirement

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2026-06-28

England captain Ben Stokes fell for 30 in his last international innings after announcing his shock retirement from international cricket on Sunday in the middle of a Test match. The 35-year-old all-rounder confirmed his impending exit shortly before tea on the fourth day of the ongoing third Test against New Zealand in Nottingham, having informed his teammates in the dressing room at Trent Bridge before the start of Sunday's play, with the three......

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