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Stokes cleared for England return

England all-rounder available despite affray charge

by Wisden Staff / January 17, 2018
News
Ben Stokes charged with affray for Bristol incident

ECB meeting to decide England availability

by Wisden Staff / January 15, 2018
County Cricket
County cricketers have 'very little ambition' – Matt Prior

Former England wicketkeeper blasts county players for lacking the drive to make the step up

by Wisden Staff / January 12, 2018
Interviews
Simon Katich: Don’t blame county cricket for England’s Ashes woes

Former Australia opener also assesses England's batting newbies

by Wisden Staff / January 12, 2018
News
Ben Stokes in England squad for T20I Tri-Series vs Australia and New Zealand

Check out England's 16-man squad

by Wisden Staff / January 8, 2018
News
Ben Stokes hits 93 off 47 for Canterbury

England all-rounder smashes 13 boundaries

by Wisden Staff / December 14, 2017
International Cricket
Stokes & Hales included in England ODI squad to face Australia

But will they play?

by Wisden Staff / December 7, 2017
News
Alex Hales set for England return

Police confirm no charges; remains a witness

by Wisden Staff / December 4, 2017
News
Ben Stokes signs for Canterbury

All-rounder available to play on Sunday

by Wisden Staff / November 30, 2017
News
Ben Stokes case passed to Crown Prosecution Service

Stokes affair far from over

by Wisden Staff / November 29, 2017

February '23 Issue

The latest issue of Wisden Cricket Monthly, out January 19:

Cover story – how Ben Stokes’ bold and unconventional leadership sparked England’s outstanding Test series win in Pakistan
2022 in review – our panel of experts pick a men’s Test XI and women’s cross-format team of the last year
Ricky Ponting shares his concerns for the future of Test cricket and the fallout from Justin Langer’s ousting
The burgeoning business of women’s cricket
Columnists – Andrew Miller, Lawrence Booth and Adam Collins
John Hollioake, father of Adam and Ben, talks Jo Harman through a fairytale with a tragic ending
Liam Brickhill reports on Zimbabwe’s heartening resurgence
Coaching – Mark Ramprakash, Anya Shrubsole and John Simpson

Almanack 2021

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The 158th edition of the most famous sports book in the world – published every year since 1864 – contains some of the world’s finest sports writing, and reflects on an unprecedented year dominated by the Covid-19 pandemic. Writers include Lawrence Booth, Sir Garfield Sobers, Ebony Rainford-Brent, Gideon Haigh, Andy Zaltzman, Tom Holland, Duncan Hamilton, Robert Winder, Matthew Engel, Scyld Berry, Derek Pringle, Jack Leach and James Anderson. As usual, Wisden includes the eagerly awaited Notes by the Editor, the Cricketers of the Year awards, and the famous obituaries. And, as ever, there are reports and scorecards for every Test, together with forthright opinion, compelling features and comprehensive records.

The independent voice of cricket

ben stokes

Stokes cleared for England return

Ben Stokes charged with affray for Bristol incident

County cricketers have 'very little ambition' – Matt Prior

Simon Katich: Don’t blame county cricket for England’s Ashes woes

Ben Stokes in England squad for T20I Tri-Series vs Australia and New Zealand

Ben Stokes hits 93 off 47 for Canterbury

Stokes & Hales included in England ODI squad to face Australia

Alex Hales set for England return

Ben Stokes signs for Canterbury

Ben Stokes case passed to Crown Prosecution Service

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