Ben Stokes – England’s Fearless Allrounder | Player Profile 2025
Born: June 4, 1991, Christchurch, New Zealand
Age: 34 years
Batting Style: Left-hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right-arm Fast Medium
Role: Allrounder
Teams: England, Durham, Chennai Super Kings, Rajasthan Royals, Northern Superchargers
Ben Stokes is the heartbeat of modern England cricket — fearless, fiery, and unforgettable. Born in Christchurch and raised in England, Stokes rose to fame with his explosive batting, fierce bowling, and unmatched determination on the field. Known for his heroic 84* in the 2019 World Cup final and his unbelievable 135* at Headingley in the Ashes, he turned pressure into opportunity and chaos into magic.
His career hasn’t been without challenges — from early controversies to injuries — but Stokes’ comeback stories define his legacy. As England’s Test captain since 2022, he brought an attacking mindset called “Bazball,” transforming the way the world views Test cricket. Even after battling knee issues and briefly retiring from ODIs, Stokes continues to be England’s go-to match winner in every format.
Ben Stokes Career Stats (2025)
Format | Matches | Runs | Average | 100s | 50s | Wickets |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tests | 115 | 7032 | 35.69 | 14 | 35 | 197 |
ODIs | 114 | 3463 | 41.22 | 5 | 24 | 79 |
T20Is | 43 | 585 | 21.66 | 0 | 1 | 26 |
Ben Stokes remains one of the greatest allrounders in cricket history — a leader, a fighter, and a player who never gives up. Whether smashing boundaries or breaking partnerships, Stokes is the true symbol of England’s modern cricket spirit.