Will Try To Fill Ben Stokes Shoes- Sam Curran: England’s young all-rounder Sam Curran has poorly reacted to Ben Stokes. He has said that he considers Ben Stokes his idol and copies his style of play. According to Sam Curran, he wants to play like Ben Stokes.
Ben Stokes has announced his retirement from ODI cricket due to workload. Announcing his retirement, Stokes said that he could not give his 100 percent in ODI cricket, which is why he decided to retire from this format. Stokes found it challenging to manage himself due to constant cricket. Ben Stokes played his last ODI match against South Africa.
Ben Stokes was the only player who played an essential role in winning the title for England in the 2019 World Cup. His retirement has dealt a big blow to the England team.
I always followed Ben Stokes – Sam Curran
According to Sam Curran, he wants to make up for the lack of Ben Stokes in the ODI format, which is why he tries to copy him. According to the news of The Cricketer, he said,
As a cricketer, I have always followed Ben Stokes. I almost try to copy them. His retirement has caused a massive loss to the team, and the players will miss him a lot. However, I don’t want to think too far ahead. When I am bowling and batting, I just want to contribute. Whenever I get a chance, I try to contribute to the team.
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