England all-rounder Ben Stokes feared his 2023 Cricket World Cup was over before it began when he suffered an injury in the gym.
England's talismanic veteran Ben Stokes has declared himself fit for their do-or-die Cricket World Cup clash against South Africa on Saturday.
With The Cricket World Cup just around the corner, we profile some of the players that could set the tournament alight.
Make no mistake, the ODI Cricket World Cup remains cricket's most prestigious title despite the 50-over format losing some popularity in recent years.
An incredible innings from Ben Stokes helped England defeat New Zealand by 181 runs to take a 2-1 lead in the four-match series.
Ben Stokes has been lured out of his ODI retirement ahead of the World Cup while uncapped paceman Gus Atkinson has emerged as a bolter for England's defence of their crown in India.