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Ben Stokes Hails 'Lion-Hearted' Mark Wood As England Rout West Indies For Series Sweep

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Ben Stokes Hails 'Lion-Hearted' Mark Wood As England Rout West Indies For Series Sweep

By AFP News July 29, 2024 • 00:19 AM View: 1011

England captain Ben Stokes hailed fast bowler Mark Wood for showing "the heart of a lion" after his side routed the West Indies by 10 wickets in the third Test at Edgbaston on Sunday to complete a 3-0 series whitewash.

Wood polished off the tail with a thrilling spell of 5-9 in six overs to finish with 5-40 in 14 as the West Indies were dismissed for 175 in their second innings.

TAGS Ben Stokes Mark Wood England Cricket Team

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