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Test Match Special

Ben Stokes retires from One Day International cricket

Test Match Special

BBC

Cricket, Sports News, News, Sports

4.42.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2022

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Simon Mann is joined by England fast bowling trio Mark Wood, James Anderson and Saqib Mahmood to reflect on the One Day International career of Ben Stokes, who has announced his retirement from the format. We also hear from Stokes, who explains the reasoning behind his decision, with further analysis from his World Cup winning teammate Chris Woakes.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the TMS Podcast from BBC Radio 5 Live.

0:05.0

I'm Simon Mann, welcome to a bonus TMS Podcast, reflecting on the one day international

0:10.7

career of Ben Stokes, whose annexes retirement from the format.

0:14.8

We'll hear from Stokes himself and also get reaction from his world cup-winning teammates

0:19.5

Mark Wood and Chris Wokes, as well as Jimmy Anderson, Saki Bamud and our cricket correspondent

0:25.3

Jonathan Agnew.

0:27.2

But first we're going to relive Stokes' finest moment in a one day international shirt

0:32.0

and head back to the final over of England's dramatic run chase in the World Cup final against

0:36.7

New Zealand in 2019, when Stokes had the weight of the nation's hopes resting on his shoulders.

0:43.2

Here's Bolt, the start of the final over.

0:45.6

He runs in smoothly, bowls to Stokes as a lovely full ball, he digs it out and then not

0:49.5

going to take a run there.

0:50.5

It's the right decision, he's got to stay on strike, he's got to think four boundaries, three

0:57.5

boundaries.

0:59.5

If Bolt gets one on land, he's got to clear it over long gone.

1:01.9

Yes he does.

1:02.9

If it's fully marked, he might be able to glide it past those four fielders on the off side

1:05.4

for a four.

1:06.4

I think the only real time I sat to Panicin was when the first two balls of us over were

1:10.3

dots.

1:11.3

Five balls to go, 15 needed, bolts on the way, bolster Stokes and hammers out again to the

1:14.9

edge of the circle, straight to the man.

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