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Ben is Back
June 19, 2021
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Cricket

Ben is Back

Ben is back. He returns to action on Sunday (20 June) for Durham in the Vitality Blast. Taking on North Group leaders Birmingham Bears, depleted Durham will welcome the presence of Ben...

Many Thanks
June 7, 2021
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Cricket

Many Thanks

Many thanks to all those many people who sent Birthday greetings to Ben. Followers of Ben on Instagram will be aware that he has now returned to training...

Ben's Return
May 19, 2021
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Cricket

Ben's Return

Reports suggest Ben will play for Durham in the Vitality Blast before returning to international cricket. With Durham's first Vitality Blast fixture taking place on Friday 11 June, Ben is expected to resume playing on or after this date...

Through the Floor
May 12, 2021
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Personal

Through the Floor

After hearing about the damage to his injured index finger, Ben reveals that his mood was "through the floor." Unable to take any further part in the IPL, Ben returned to England for surgery. In his latest Daily Mirror column Ben talks about his reluctance to having surgery...

Ben Out for 12 Weeks
April 16, 2021
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Cricket

Ben Out for 12 Weeks

Ben is not expected to play for 12 weeks. A second X-ray and CT scan on his injured index finger has revealed a fracture...

Leading Cricketer of the Year
April 15, 2021
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Cricket

Leading Cricketer of the Year

Ben has been named Wisden’s Leading Cricketer of the Year for the second year running .Following Virender Sehwag (2009, 2009) and Virat Kohli(2016,2017, 2018), Ben is just the third player to be chosen by Wisden Cricketers Almanack for this prestigious honour...

Broken Finger Rules Ben Out
April 14, 2021
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Cricket

Broken Finger Rules Ben Out

A broken finger has ruled Ben out of playing any further part in the 2021 IPL. Rajasthan Royals have reported that Ben broke a finger during the 4 run defeat at the hands of Punjab Kings...

India was Tough
March 31, 2021
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Personal

India was Tough

Ben says the tour of India was tough and the results disappointing. In his latest Daily Mirror column, Ben says his attention must turn to the Rajasthan Royals and the IPL...

Red Hot 99
March 26, 2021
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Cricket

Red Hot 99

Ben was on fire in the second ODI vs. India. His red hot 99 off 52 balls helped England to a blistering 6 wicket win with 39 balls to spare...

Defeat Stings
March 10, 2021
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Personal

Defeat Stings

Ben's Daily Mirror column looks back at England's 3-1 series defeat in India. Ben accepts India were the stronger team, but the series defeat stings...

24 Half-Centuries
March 4, 2021
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Cricket

24 Half-Centuries

Ben scored fifty or more Test runs in an innings for the thirty-fourth time earlier today. It's now 24 half-centuries in Tests for Ben and this was one of his slowest...

England Want a Series Win
February 22, 2021
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Personal

England Want a Series Win

England want a series win, says Ben in his latest Daily Mirror column. Ben reveals, he is ready to bowl, if called upon by captain Joe Root, during the third Test against India...

Wings for Life
February 20, 2021
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Events

Wings for Life

Join Ben on the Wings for Life run. The Wings for Life run brings together beginners, joggers and professional athletes with the single aim of raising funds for spinal cord research...

Attack is the Best Form of Defence
February 6, 2021
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Cricket

Attack is the Best Form of Defence

"Attack is the best form of defence," Ben put this proverb into practice in the Chennai Test with his bat...

Help Ben Raise Funds
February 5, 2021
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Events

Help Ben Raise Funds

Ben has signed up to help The Professional Cricketers' Trust, a charity aiding professional cricketers and their families through offering life-changing and life-saving support...

A Personal Tribute
February 5, 2021
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Personal

A Personal Tribute

This week, Ben asked for his Daily Mirror column to be published twice. First to praise Joe Root and then to offer a personal tribute to the England captain...

Ben Praises Joe Root
February 3, 2021
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Personal

Ben Praises Joe Root

Ben praises Joe Root in his latest Daily Mirror column...

Flying to India
January 23, 2021
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Cricket

Flying to India

Ben is flying to India for the upcoming four match Test series. Once in India, Ben will be concentrating on his preparations for the opening Chennai Test starting on 5 February...

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