The Latest Breaking News from Ben Stokes

England will look to eke out early advantage in first Test against New Zealand

England still have work to do to earn a first-innings advantage.

The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2022

New Zealand fightback has England in trouble after new era’s bright morning

England began the Ben Stokes era with a chaotic day of cricket at Lord’s, 17 wickets tumbling on a frantic start to their first Test against New Zealand

The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2022

6 talking points including Potts' dream England debut and McCullum's mammoth task

Matty Potts starred on debut as New Zealand were bowled out for just 132, but England lost seven wickets for just 41 runs after a decent start as the visitors dragged themselves back into the game

Daily Mirror · Jun 2, 2022

MCC 'to review ticket prices' after criticism over England vs New Zealand cost

The MCC have confirmed they will examine the cost of tickets for Lord's Test matches following comments from the likes of Ben Stokes, Stuart Broad and Michael Vaughan

Daily Mirror · Jun 2, 2022

England dismiss New Zealand for 132 on opening day of Lord’s Test

New captain Ben Stokes saw all 10 of the tourists’ wickets tumble inside 40 overs

The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2022

England make dream start under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum as NZ skittled for just 132

New Zealand were bowled out for just 132 by England in the first Test of the summer at the iconic Lord's as James Anderson and Matty Potts starred with the ball

Daily Mirror · Jun 2, 2022

Matt Potts forced off field with cramp to disrupt dream England Test debut after four wickets vs New Zealand

Matt Potts put in an outstanding performance to take four wickets on as England bowled New Zealand out for 132, but had to leave the field injured in the middle of an over.

Evening Standard · Jun 2, 2022

Matthew Potts rocks New Zealand as Ben Stokes' England era gets off to dream start

The Durham bowler made a huge impression on the first morning at Lord's in his England Test debut

Chronicle Live · Jun 2, 2022

England vs New Zealand: Dream start to Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum era as debutant Matt Potts takes charge

When Rob Key appointed Brendon McCullum as England Test coach, in partnership with captain Ben Stokes, he warned fans that it was “time for us all to buckle up and get ready for the ride”.

Evening Standard · Jun 2, 2022

England rock New Zealand with six wickets on first morning of new era

The recalled James Anderson and Stuart Broad set the tone before debutant Matthew Potts picked up three for eight

The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2022