Ben Stokes scored 80 runs in the Ashes match and got a special achievement

Ben Stokes scored 80 runs in the Ashes match and got a special achievement

The third Test is being played in Leeds between Australia and England. Australia, who came out to bat first, scored 263 runs. In response to which the host England team was all out in just 237 runs. Captain Ben Stokes from England played a brilliant inning of 80 runs in 108 balls. He hit 6 fours and 5 sixers in his innings. However, except the captain of England, the rest of the batsmen were flops. For this reason, the England team was all out for only 237 runs, but Ben Stokes has crossed a big figure.

England captain Ben Stokes has crossed the 6000 runs mark in Test cricket. If we look at the career of this player, Ben Stokes has scored 6008 runs in 95 Test matches so far. Ben Stokes averages 36.63 in Test format. While the strike rate is 59.12. Apart from this, Ben Stokes has crossed the century mark 13 times in the Test format. While 29 half-centuries have been registered in the name of Ben Stokes. The highest score of the captain of England in Test format is 258 runs. Apart from the batting of Ben Stokes, bowling has also been seen in the test format.

Statistics show that, so far Ben Stokes has taken 197 wickets in 95 Test matches. Meanwhile, Ben Stock’s economy is 3.31 while the strike rate is 58.23. In Test format, Ben Stokes has achieved the feat of taking 5 wickets in an innings 4 times. When 4 wickets are quick in 8 innings. Ben Stokes’ best bowling figure in this format is 6 wickets for 22 runs. Thus, statistics show that England captain Ben Stokes has shown strength in bowling apart from batting. Earlier, in the second test match against Australia, Ben Stokes played a brilliant inning of 155 runs in the second innings. Although the host England had to face defeat in this match.

Amit Darji

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