Future England star when Ross Taylor asked him to play for New ZealandRoss Taylor, a former New Zealand batter, revealed in his autobiography that in 2010, he approached Ben Stokes about playing for New Zealand. England defeated New Zealand in a three-match Test series under his leadership, and in the rescheduled fifth Test at Edgbaston, England defeated India. In his autobiography, former New Zealand batter Ross Taylor revealed that he had spoken with Stokes about joining the team in 2010. Ross Taylor revealed in his autobiography, “Ross Taylor Black And White,” that he approached Stokes while they were teammates for Durham in 2010. Stokes was the highlight of the World Cup final at Lord’s Cricket Ground against New Zealand, which helped England win the tournament.

Source: Stuff August 15, 2022 06:34 UTC