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Ben Stokes is hanging up his boots for England cricket, sending shockwaves through the sport — and the fans are already mourning. His final act? A standing ovation at Trent Bridge, followed by a wicket on the very next ball, a moment Joe Root called “the most Ben Stokes thing you’ll ever see.” The pair, lifelong friends since schoolboy days, have shared decades of triumphs and tribulations, even co-captaining the team for nearly ten years. Root now jokes he’s the “grandfather” of the squad without Stokes, while coach Brendon McCullum and ECB chief Rob Key hail him as a legend who redefined English cricket with his fearless energy and leadership. His legacy? A beacon for young players everywhere.

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