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Ben Stokes named England Men’s Test Captain . Durham’s Ben Stokes has been appointed captain of the England Men’s Test team by the England & Wales Cricket Board. He succeeds Joe Root in becoming the 81st captain of the England Men’s Test team.
Managing Director of England Men’s Cricket, Rob Key, said:“I had no hesitation in offering the role of Test captain to Ben. He epitomises the mentality and approach we want to take this team forward into the next era of red-ball cricket. I am delighted that he has accepted, and he is ready for the added responsibility and the honour. He thoroughly deserves the opportunity.”
Managing Director of England Men’s Cricket, Rob Key, said:“I had no hesitation in offering the role of Test captain to Ben. He epitomises the mentality and approach we want to take this team forward into the next era of red-ball cricket. I am delighted that he has accepted, and he is ready for the added responsibility and the honour. He thoroughly deserves the opportunity.”
Ben Stokes named England Men’s Test Captain
Durham all-rounder succeeds Joe Root to become 81st captain of the England Men's Test team
www.ecb.co.uk
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