{"id":193717,"date":"2026-07-15T15:31:37","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T21:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=193717"},"modified":"2026-07-15T15:31:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T21:01:37","slug":"stokes-set-to-play-for-durham-in-one-day-cup-in-first-match-after-england-retirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=193717","title":{"rendered":"Stokes set to play for Durham in One-Day Cup in first match after England retirement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content-body-71225454\">In what will be his first competitive match since announcing his international retirement, Ben Stokes will turn out for Durham against Derbeyshire in the opening round of the One-Day Cup starting on Tuesday, July 21.<\/p>\n<p>Stokes shocked the cricketing world when he announced his retirement from all formats of the game following the conclusion of the three match Test series against New Zealand, which the Kiwis won 2-1.<\/p>\n<p>After announcing his retirement, Stokes had revealed he would continue playing club level cricket in England and explore other opportunities around the world.<\/p>\n<p><b>ALSO READ:<\/b><b><a href=\"https:\/\/sportstar.thehindu.com\/cricket\/england-bazball-ben-stokes-brendon-mccullum-test-cricket-legacy-analysis\/article71219787.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bazball \u2014 the myth that ultimately ate the method<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Stokes had appeared for Durham in the County Championship against Northamptonshire when he missed the second Test due to investigation into the controversial nightclub incident.<\/p>\n<p>The match against Derbeyshire will mark the first time the all-rounder has played a domestic one-day fixture for Durham in 12 years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"publish-time\" id=\"end-of-article\">Published on Jul 15, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sportstar.thehindu.com\/cricket\/ben-stokes-county-championship-one-day-cup-durham-england-retirement-comeback-return\/article71225454.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In what will be his first competitive match since announcing his international retirement, Ben Stokes will turn out for Durham against Derbeyshire in the opening round of the One-Day Cup starting on Tuesday, July 21. Stokes shocked the cricketing world when he announced his retirement from all formats of the game following the conclusion of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":193718,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-193717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-06-29T133517Z_1961522001_UP1EM6T11QSXQ_RTRMADP_3_CRICKET-ENG-NZL.JPG","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":195282,"url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=195282","url_meta":{"origin":193717,"position":0},"title":"Ben Stokes scores century in first match since international retirement","author":"Ajay Kumar Verma","date":"July 21, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Ben Stokes scored a century for Durham against Derbyshire in his first match since his international retirement. 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