Ben Stokes and England fell to defeat in the all-rounders final ODI
(Picture: AFP via Getty Images)There was no fairytale ending for Ben Stokes on his final ODI appearance and nor was it to be for his England team.
At the Riverside, Stokes’ home ground, South Africa won by 62 runs, picking up valuable points in the ODI Super League and continuing England’s poor white-ball summer, especially their batters, who were bowled out for the fourth ODI in a row. That has not happened for eight years.
