Ben Stokes, captain of the England Test team, has announced his retirement from international cricket. The announcement came during the final Test match between England and New Zealand at Trent Bridge.
Stokes has been a prominent figure in English cricket for over a decade. His decision marks the end of a significant career that has seen him achieve numerous accolades and milestones.
Reaction to the news is expected from former England captains, including Michael Vaughan and Sir Alastair Cook, as well as commentators Jonathan Agnew and Steven Finn. The Test Match Special Podcast on BBC Sounds featured an interview with Stokes following his announcement.