One of Stokes’ memorable moments in Test cricket includes his remarkable unbeaten 135 against Australia in Leeds, orchestrating a near-impossible chase of 359 in the fourth innings alongside the tail.
During a challenging phase for England in Test cricket, Stokes was tasked with turning things around and was rewarded with the captaincy in 2022.
Under his leadership, England has become known for their aggressive style of play, emerging as one of the most exciting teams in Test cricket.
Since assuming full-time captaincy, Stokes has led England in 20 matches, securing victories in 14, suffering five losses, and securing one draw.