England Cricket Board appointed allrounder Ben Stokes as the new Test skipper of England cricket team. Ben Stokes will be replacing Joe Root who had resigned after a poor show in West Indies tour.
Ben Stokes will be the 81st Test captain of England after Joe Root who resigned from the position after a poor show in last few matches. Stokes will lead the team in the next test series against New Zealand starting at Lords on 2 June.
Cricket fans on Twitter went ecstatic after the official announcement came from ECB. Here are some of the best reactions from cricket fans:
Always got each other’s backs. Congratulations mate, I’ll be right with you every step of the way ❤️ pic.twitter.com/KqO3mZpd9X
— Joe Root (@root66) April 28, 2022
#BenStokes named as #England's new Test #captain , replacing #JoeRoot, who stood down earlier this month after a series of defeats. pic.twitter.com/YySHXKibiE
— Sreedhar Pillai (@sri50) April 28, 2022
All rounder Ben Stokes appointed as captain of the England Men’s Test team.#BenStokes #ENGLAND pic.twitter.com/aigCZI4UfR
— Nawfan (@Nawfan1234) April 28, 2022
So we will see these two as a captain at the toss on 1st July 2022 . @ImRo45 @benstokes38 #BenStokes #newcaptain pic.twitter.com/ap7m5uVojl
— Khush ❤️ (@chhikarakhush7) April 28, 2022
England New Test captain appointed#BenStokes #CricketTwitter #sportspavilionlk
Details 👇https://t.co/s5ltMelnpz pic.twitter.com/UHed7XvCYa
— DANUSHKA ARAVINDA (@DanuskaAravinda) April 28, 2022
Ben Stokes was officially confirmed as the new captain of the England Men’s Test team.
Congratulations @benstokes38#BenStokes pic.twitter.com/tURrU9hl10— Pratik Sonawane (@PratikSonawanev) April 28, 2022
Ben Stokes is England's new Test captain. Favorite 🇬🇧 Cricketer🤩@benstokes38#BenStokes #ENGLAND pic.twitter.com/fZWZPu3QmB
— Bhavik Padaliya (@padaliya1707) April 28, 2022
Big Announcement
Ben Stokes named as test captain of England cricket team. Hope He will lead English cricket to new heights.#BenStokes #ENGLAND #IPL2022 pic.twitter.com/wFLQKGwgvx— Raghav Dilbar (@DilbarRaghav) April 28, 2022
Congratulation for a captain #Benstokes bent #CricketTwitter #IPL2022 @benstokes38 pic.twitter.com/JCSyXzV1ve
— Ashishgupta (@Ashishgupji) April 28, 2022
Congratulations Ben stokes #BenStokes pic.twitter.com/qEiWtQVB6o
— Anant Mishra(RCB ❤️ CSK 💛) (@mishianant2) April 28, 2022
Congratulations Big man @benstokes38 on becoming captain of England Test Team.#BenStokes pic.twitter.com/fnTgxoXSfj
— Rockstar MK (@RockstarMK11) April 28, 2022
It’s official: Ben Stokes is England men’s Test captain#benstokes pic.twitter.com/wlGQTgSoWT
— ASIF OFFICIAL | آصف آفیشل (@im_asifofficial) April 28, 2022
The new era of England Test cricket begins.#Cricket #TestCricket #England #JoeRoot #BenStokes pic.twitter.com/f5Ddg2sbop
— Tanmay Pradeep Jaid (@JaidTanmay) April 28, 2022
Congratulations Man#BenStokes #JoeRoot #EnglandCricket pic.twitter.com/UB0r3BelMz
— Sameer Arvind Gautam (@SameerArvindGa1) April 28, 2022
Ben Stokes appointmented as England's new Test captain. 🤘 Congratulations Ben Stokes 🎉
He's England's 81st Test captain. #Cricket #BenStokes #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/E4LJnWudM9
— Zain Zahid (@ZainZahid_10) April 28, 2022
Ben Stokes is officially appointed as the new Captain of England Test Team! @benstokes38#BenStokes #EnglandCricket #testcricket pic.twitter.com/3S7VgHOv7n
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@englandcricket officially announced @benstokes38 as their new skipper in Tests!!! #Cricket #ENGLAND #EnglandCricket #BenStokes #testcricket pic.twitter.com/UwGsjsplTb
— EPS KAMIL (@Kamilcric) April 28, 2022
BREAKING: Ben Stokes has been confirmed as the new captain of the England men's Test team 🏴 #BenStokes #ECB #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/riTGC0EUEw
— GLADIATOR🇵🇰 (@BA__196) April 28, 2022
All Rounder Ben Stokes has been named England Test captain, taking over from Joe Root.#BenStokes #ENGLAND #Cricket pic.twitter.com/kax1PUX7Ib
— Irshad Ali (@irshadaajnews) April 28, 2022
RT ktimessport: Stokes succeeds Root as England's Test captain #BenStokes benstokes38 https://t.co/JCNHy6BqrS pic.twitter.com/BjI79gdJ7s #UAE #Dubai #DXB
— Shuja Ahmed Ch. (@iShujaAhmedCh) April 28, 2022
