Stokes hits 95 for Durham while England struggle
Dropped England captain Ben Stokes makes 95 for Durham against Northamptonshire as the national side seemingly slip towards defeat by New Zealand in the second Test.
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"It's nice to see how Stokesy goes about his business."
— Will Rhodes , Athlete
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Ben Sanderson is a professional cricketer known for his bowling skills, playing for Northamptonshire.
Ben Stokes is the captain of the England Test cricket team.
Harry Brook is an English cricketer recognized for his batting prowess.
Harry Conway is a professional cricketer who plays as a seamer for Northamptonshire.
Joe Root is an English cricketer and the former captain of the England Test team.
Ricardo Vasconcelos is a professional cricketer who plays for Northamptonshire.
Will Rhodes is a professional cricketer who plays for Durham.
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Dropped England captain Ben Stokes makes 95 for Durham against Northamptonshire as the national side seemingly slip towards defeat by New Zealand in the second Test.
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