"He's the most important man in this side": Ben Duckett weighs in on Stokes' importance in England squad

Nov 11, 2025

Ahead of the opening fixture of the Ashes, England opening batter Ben Duckett termed captain Ben Stokes "probably the most important man" in the...

England make solid start in reply to Australia's 416, score 145/1 at Tea

Jun 29, 2023

Half-century from Ben Duckett and his partnerships with Zak Crawley and Ollie Pope put England in a solid position in their first innings of...

England suffer early losses, face stiff task against Australia in Second Ashes Test

Jul 01, 2023

Lethal opening spells by Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins destroyed England's top order but Ben Stokes-Ben Duckett formed a resilient half-century stand to give...

England's Ben Duckett completes 1,000 Test runs

Jul 03, 2023

The left-handed opening batter reached this landmark during England's second Ashes Test against Australia at the Lord's.

England's Ben Duckett completes 3,000 Test runs

Dec 27, 2025

Duckett, the 31-year-old left-handed opener, achieved the milestone during England's fourth Ashes Test, a Boxing Day affair at Melbourne. In a run-chase of a...

England win toss, opt to field against Australia in fourth Test of Ashes

Jul 19, 2023

England skipper Ben Stokes opted to field first against Australia in the fourth Test match of the Ashes series at Emirates Old Trafford in...