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Ben Stokes has dismissed reports of a possible England comeback for the 2027 Ashes, calling the headline misleading The retired England all-rounder plans

Cricket News / CricketGully / October 13

Saracens Sack Totoa Auvaa After Fresh Incident Following Nightclub Altercation With England Cricketers

English rugby club Saracens have terminated Totoa Auvaa's association with immediate effect following an incident over the weekend. The club confirmed the departure of the senior men's academy member, citing conduct that failed to meet its expected standards.

Cricket News / Outlook India / October 12

Saracens Sack Rugby Player Involved In Ben Stokes' Nightclub Brawl After Latest Controversy

Saracens dismissed Totoa Auvaa with immediate effect after a recent incident was investigated Auvaa was a member of Saracens' senior men’s academy He had

Cricket News / Crictoday / October 11

Legendary England all-rounder calls Ben Stokes a stupid boy

Legendary all-rounder Ian Botham has slammed Ben Stokes, calling him a stupid boy. The two have been at loggerheads for a long time and continue to attack each other despite representing England in international cricket.

Cricket News / Crictoday / October 10

Will O'Rourke ruled out of IND vs NZ series due to injury

The 25-year-old Will O'Rourke has been ruled out of the upcoming bilateral assignment against India, which starts in just under two weeks. New Zealand are set to host the Indian side for five T20Is, five ODIs, and two Tests.

Cricket News / CricketGully / October 9

ECB To Offer 39 Contracts to England Players as Major Changes Loom After Stokes, Wood Retirements

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is set to offer central contracts to a record 39 players next week as they prepare for a busy international season.

Cricket News / CricTracker / October 9

ECB to offer central contracts to record 39 England players after Ben Stokes and Mark Wood retire

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is expected to offer central contracts to a record 39 players next week. The list will include 30 full contracts and nine development deals, the largest number the ECB has offered in a single cycle.

Cricket News / CricTracker / October 6

Shoaib Bashir set to retain England central contract despite limited Test appearances

Shoaib Bashir is set to retain his England central contract for the 2026-27 cycle despite playing only two Tests in the past 12 months. The ECB's contract announcement, which had been expected this week, has been pushed back to next week, and Bashir's name is among those set to feature on the list.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / September 30

What next for Stokes after tumultuous summer?

After concluding the county summer with Durham and the end of his England central contract, what is in store for Ben Stokes?

Cricket News / Crictoday / September 28

Ben Stokes’ franchise cricket comeback faces ECB roadblock

Former England skipper Ben Stokes is planning to return to franchise cricket after retiring from international cricket earlier this year. The 35-year-old is in talks with a few teams from Major League Cricket (MLC) and the Pakistan Super League (PSL).

Cricket News / CricTracker / September 27

Reports: Ben Stokes' PSL and MLC plans face ECB NOC refusal

Ben Stokes is in active discussions with franchises in the Pakistan Super League and Major League Cricket ahead of the 2027 season, but the England and Wales Cricket Board is reportedly unlikely to grant him a no-objection certificate for either competition.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / September 20

Fleming on England discipline, Stokes, late arrival and coaching styles

Read what England's new Test coach Stephen Fleming had to say about Bazball, Ben Stokes, the team's discipline issues and his own philosophy.

Cricket News / CricTracker / September 19

Ben Stokes shares throwback showing son Layton's 13-year transformation

England all-rounder Ben Stokes recently shared a side-by-side throwback comparison on his Instagram Story featuring his son Layton. The post placed a 2013 photograph of Layton as a toddler standing beside his father next to a 2026 image showing Layton's growth into a young man, spanning 13 years between the two pictures.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / September 17

Stokes takes six but Pears hit back against Durham

Ben Stokes record his best bowling figures in nine years before Worcestershire take six wickets to leave Durham reeling.

Cricket News / CricketGully / September 17

Ben Stokes Says Harry Brook is More Talented Than Kevin Pietersen, Clarifies Remark

Ben Stokes has made a massive statement about Harry Brook after the England batter produced a stunning century in the opening T20I against Sri Lanka. Stokes likened Brook to the former England great Kevin Pietersen and reckoned even his genius cannot match what the 27-year-old possesses.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / September 17

Ben Stokes to pair up with New Zealand star as Adelaide Strikers make key international signing for BBL|16

Adelaide Strikers have added another international name to their squad ahead of the upcoming Big Bash League (BBL) season, strengthening their overseas options for the 2026-27 campaign.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / September 16

Worcs survive marathon Stokes spell to defy Durham

Worcestershire's batsmen defy Division Two champions Durham and survive two marathon spells from Ben Stokes to share the honours on day two.

Cricket News / CricTracker / September 16

Adelaide Strikers sign Mark Chapman for 2026-27 Big Bash League

Adelaide Strikers announced on September 15, 2026, that they have signed New Zealand international Mark Chapman for the entire 2026-27 Big Bash League season.

Cricket News / CricTracker / September 16

Ben Stokes backs Harry Brook over Kevin Pietersen after 114 not out against Sri Lanka

Harry Brook produced a stunning 114 not out from 49 balls in the first T20I against Sri Lanka at the Rose Bowl in Southampton on September 15, 2026. His knock, which contained 10 fours and six sixes, was the driving force behind England's total of 254/4.