Ben Stokes last act concocting moment for himself
Matt Roller and Vithushan Ehantharajah reflect on a wild day four at Trent Bridge as Ben Stokes announced his impending international retirement
25/06Result
3rd Test, New Zealand tour of England at Nottingham, Jun 25-29 2026
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![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
438 & 288/9d -
![England]( "England")
354 & 212 (51.2 ov)
Player of the Match
25/06Result
3rd Test, New Zealand tour of England at Nottingham, Jun 25-29 2026
-
![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
438 & 288/9d -
![England]( "England")
354 & 212 (51.2 ov)
Player of the Match
Eng vs NZ - What lies ahead for Ben Stokes?
Making sense of Stokes' first press conference as he returns to captain England following disciplinary ban
Has Ben Stokes pushed himself out of the England set up?
Alan Gardner is joined by Andrew Miller and Vish Ehantharajah as they debate Ben Stokes' England future.
Does the ECB have management issues?
Alan Gardner is joined by Andrew Miller and Vish Ehantharajah to debate England's controversial management set up.
Ben Stokes gives emotional speech after announcing his retirement from international cricket
Ben Stokes gives emotional speech after announcing his retirement from international cricket
Match Coverage
All Match NewsWhat next for Ben Stokes after shock international retirement?
Ashes comeback, county grind with Durham, franchise circuit and coaching among options for former England captain
Switch Hit: Stokes. Flames. Out
Ben Stokes ended his England career in spectacular fashion at Trent Bridge. Alan Gardner, Andrew Miller and Matt Roller attempt to make sense of it all, as well as give some credit to New Zealand
New Zealand's 1999 win fuels Mitchell's Nottingham heroics
"Growing up as a kid watching Ashes series on TV, and New Zealand in 1999 is probably a pivotal time. I was only eight at the time," the allrounder says
Walter hails NZ's 'pure grit and determination' to get the job done
The NZ head coach lauds the contributions of Latham, Blundell and his bowling attack that dug deep following injuries
Latham praises NZ bravery as England's chaos theory is thwarted
New Zealand captain credits team for maintaining their composure in the heat of battle at Trent Bridge
