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‘His best position is at four’: Ben Stokes moves Joe Root back to preferred spot

The new England Test skipper is already making his mark

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes urges rethink on England’s ‘ridiculous’ fixture log jam

Matches are scheduled to take place on up to 50 of 102 days from 2 June and Test captain Ben Stokes said: ‘The fact there is a Test match and ODI overlapping sums it up’

The Guardian - UK

Alastair Cook scores 71st first-class century as Ben Stokes makes Durham return

The Essex batter lined up against his England captaincy successor Joe Root

The Independent UK

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Jofra Archer says England may 'not notice the transition' as Ben Stokes replaces Joe Root

Jofra Archer has given his thoughts on Ben Stokes replacing Joe Root as England Test captain, insisting it will not "feel much different" playing under Stokes

Daily Mirror

Former England coach delivers verdict on Ben Stokes' appointment as captain

Ben Stokes has replaced Joe Root as England Test captain and former head coach Trevor Bayliss has delivered his verdict on the appointment

Daily Mirror

Ben Stokes confirms batting order switch after being named England Test captain

Ben Stokes has replaced Joe Root as England Test captain and the all-rounder has confirmed he will not be batting at number five when he leads the side in the first Test of the summer against New Zealand

Daily Mirror

Untroubled by Botham and Flintoff comparisons, Ben Stokes makes clear he will captain England his own way

On Ben Stokes’s first day as England captain, it was abundantly clear that he would be doing the job in his own, unique style.

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Impressive Ben Stokes passes first exam as England’s Test captain

The all-rounder spoke with assuredness on his plans, his father, the Bristol incident and last year’s break from the sport

The Guardian - UK

Ben Stokes vows to be ‘advocate’ for mental health as England captain

Stokes succeeds Joe Root but just last summer he faced an uncertain future as he took a four-month hiatus from the sport.

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes’ aggressive honesty could be just what England need

In his first outing as England’s newest Test captain, Stokes delivered a reassurance that his appointment could well prove to be the right one

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes aims to encourage mental health conversation as England captain

The new skipper is still a month away from his first game leading the team

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes lays out Test expectations to England players after being named captain

Ben Stokes was named as Joe Root replacement as England's Test captain last week and has told his players what he expects from them ahead of matches against New Zealand, India and South Africa this summer

Daily Mirror

Ben Stokes says it would be "stupid" to end James Anderson and Stuart Broad's England careers

New England captain Ben Stokes is keen for James Anderson and Stuart Broad to be recalled for the first Test of the summer, describing the pair as "the two best bowlers in England"

Daily Mirror

Ben Stokes vows to retain therapist and aid mental health as England captain

Ben Stokes, England’s new Test captain, said his own recovery from mental struggles was ‘a huge positive’ and he wants Jimmy Anderson and Stuart Broad to be recalled

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Ben Stokes reveals Joe Root's advice after taking over as England Test skipper

Ben Stokes has been speaking for the first time since being appointed England Test captain last week, with the all-rounder taking over from close friend Joe Root

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes hopes England ups and downs help him be Test captain success

Stokes was announced as Joe Root’s successor last week

Evening Standard

Ben Stokes: New England Test captain set for County Championship return with Durham this week

New England Test captain Ben Stokes is set to return from injury in the County Championship this week, while Joe Root is also due to play for the first time since resigning the captaincy.

Daily Mirror

Kevin Pietersen warns Ben Stokes will be "hamstrung" as England Test captain

Former England captain Kevin Pietersen has delivered his verdict on Ben Stokes being announced as Joe Root's replacement, warning he will be "hamstrung" by the "system"

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The Guardian - UK

Ben Stokes has the drive and celebrity wattage to revive the pulse of Test cricket

England’s new captain is demanding where Joe Root was biddable and has the strength to lift a lifeless red-ball team

Daily Mirror

England told appointing Ben Stokes as Test captain "could be the making of him"

England have appointed Ben Stokes as their new Test captain, with the all-rounder taking over from former skipper Joe Root

The Independent UK

When is Ben Stokes’ first game as England captain?

The England all-rounder has taken over from Joe Root as captain ahead of the summer, where his side will face New Zealand, India and South Africa

Daily Mirror

Nasser Hussain issues Freddie Flintoff and Ian Botham plea to England fans over Ben Stokes

Nasser Hussain has delivered his verdict on Ben Stokes' appointment as England Test captain, urging fans not to make comparisons with Andrew Flintoff and Ian Botham

Daily Mirror

Michael Atherton says Ben Stokes is not a "long-term pick" as England Test captain

Ben Stokes has been appointed England's new Test captain and former skipper Michael Atherton believes the all-rounder should only do the job "for a short period of time"

The Independent UK

Rob Key strikes the right notes as he embarks on England mission

The ECB’s new managing director of men’s cricket faces a tough task to turn England’s red-ball struggles around, but has the personal skills to stand up to the job

Chronicle Live

'Durham is proud of you' - North East reacts as Ben Stokes is unveiled as England's new Test Cricket captain

The 30 year old all-rounder was today announced as Joe Root's successor, after he announced earlier this month that he would be stepping down from the prestigious position.

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