Ben Stokes reflected on one of the most memorable hundreds of his career at the close of day two in Barbados, with the all-rounder putting West Indies to the sword in fine style after a year of personal difficulties.
The England vice-captain’s incendiary 120 from 128 balls in Bridgetown was his first century since the passing of his father, Ged, in late 2020. It also hinted at a return to his best form after he took a four-month break from the game last summer and then struggled on his return in Australia.
