The volcanic retirement of Ben Stokes

🏏 Cricket Roundup: IND crash out (Women’s), Stokes crashes out, & IND crash out (Men’s).

🏆 WC RESULTS | AUS beat IND by 6 wickets. | SA beat BAN by 4 wickets. | 🚨 Sarthak Dev has talking points on AUS-IND. |
🏆 WC FEATURES | Aayush Puthran on Beth Mooney as AUS crisis champion. | 🔒 Daniel Brettig on Ellyse Perry as AUS’ greatest ever WC player. | 📊 Roshan Gede has the numbers on Sophie Devine’s career. | 📊 Shashikant Singh has the numbers on Suzie Bates’ career. |
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇳🇿 ENG TRAIL BY 270 | Vithushan Ehantharajah on Ben Stokes committing harakiri. | Jon Hotten on the unfair standards placed on Jofra Archer. |
🍀🇮🇳 IRE BEAT IND | Sidharth Monga on the advantage of home conditions. | Sidharth Monga on IND’s need to pick Vaibhav Sooryavanshi even if it is unfair to current openers. | Tom McCluskey on the joy of watching IRE win again. |
🌴🇱🇰 WI BEAT SL | Mangesh Kulkarni has talking points on WI’s win. |

📚 Best Features: Aravinda on SL’s history, & the first popular female cricketer.

“Test cricket can be promoted”
✍️ Shayan Acharya talks to Aravinda de Silva about Sri Lanka’s cricketing history, the modern financial divide, & how Test cricket can be salvaged.
“The Captain of the “Blues”
✍️ Giles Wilcock on the first popular Women’s cricketer, Daisy Stanley of the Original English Lady Cricketers of 1890.

🗞️ Quick News: Stokes retires, PCB changes, & AI in cricket.

Ben Stokes will retire after the NZ Test. Matt Roller on Stokes’ turbulent 12 months, 🔒 Michael Vaughan blames the ECB, Mark Ramprakash remembers Stokes as a man of the people, 🔒 Simon Wilde calls Stokes one of the most influential ENG players ever, & Gideon Haigh on Stokes’ lasting legacy of over-the-top bravado.
The PCB has overhauled their domestic tournament participation costs.
🔒 Tristan Lavalette on the ICC’s interest in enticing German fans.
Bangladesh is trying to criminalise match-fixing.
Smit Patel on the AI-forwardness of the San Francisco Unicorns, & Aryan Surana on how the Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association is using AI.

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