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Warner's constant poking spurred me on: Ben Stokes on Ashes heroic

By Saurabh Sharma November 14, 2019 • 18:04 PM View: 992

London, Nov 14: England all-rounder Ben Stokes has revealed that it was David Warner's constant efforts to break his concentration that egged him on further en route his epic unbeaten 135 in the Ashes Headingly Test.

"I had extra personal motivation due to some things that were said to me out on the field on the evening of day three when I was trying to get through to stumps," Stokes revealed in an extract published in Daily Mirror.

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