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That Game Is What Test Cricket Is About, Says Ben Stokes After A Narrow Loss To NZ In Second Test

By IANS News February 28, 2023 • 12:27 PM View: 943

After the disappointing loss against New Zealand on Tuesday, England skipper Ben Stokes said "that game is what Test cricket is about" and it was incredible to be involved in such a thrilling contest.

New Zealand became just the fourth team ever to win a Test match after being forced to follow on when they pulled off a thrilling one-run victory over England in a classic final-day contest.

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