Of Fried Chicken And Chocolate Bars
The Hindu Delhi|August 27, 2019

Ben Stokes reveals the secrets behind his Ashes fireworks

Of Fried Chicken And Chocolate Bars

AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE

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Ben Stokes may well have given the team dietician nightmares after doing the same to Australia’s bowlers by revealing takeaway chicken and chocolate bars had fuelled his remarkable unbeaten century that saw England to a staggering onewicket win in the third Ashes Test at Headingley on Sunday.

All-rounder Stokes was 61 not out, with England on 286 for nine, when he was joined out in the middle by last man Jack Leach.

It was the cue for Stokes, already a national hero following his batting fireworks in England’s World Cup final win over New Zealand at Lord’s last month, to switch into one-day mode.

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