(Image: AFP/Getty)“Credit throughout this series of chasing down big totals has been to the two guys at the top,” said Stokes. “We set big totals when we bat first and we can chase down big totals batting second. Coming in at four, a little higher than when Eoin Morgan is playing, Stokes anchored the innings with great skill before unleashing the full force of his strokeplay to take England home on 71 not out. “As everyone knows, we generally seem to have a stinker somewhere in a series,” he added. A chance for Stokes to go toe-to-toe with IPL team mate Steve Smith.

Source: Daily Mirror May 18, 2019 17:02 UTC