England captain Ben Stokes to retire from international cricket after third Test vs New Zealand
- Mon 29 Jun 2026 at 12:39amMon 29 Jun 2026 at 12:39amEngland captain Ben Stokes is retiring from international cricket.
- (Getty Images: Gareth Copley)England captain Ben Stokes will retire from international cricket after the third Test against New Zealand, the team has said.
- "This is my last two days as your captain and my last two days representing England," Stokes told his England teammates inside the dressing room at the start of play at Trent Bridge on Sunday, in a video released on social media by England Cricket.
Confirmed
- Mon 29 Jun 2026 at 12:39amMon 29 Jun 2026 at 12:39amEngland captain Ben Stokes is retiring from international cricket.
- (Getty Images: Gareth Copley)England captain Ben Stokes will retire from international cricket after the third Test against New Zealand, the team has said.
- "This is my last two days as your captain and my last two days representing England," Stokes told his England teammates inside the dressing room at the start of play at Trent Bridge on Sunday, in a video released on social media by England Cricket.
Sources: Al Jazeera, ABC Australia