Could Stokes be England's most important captain since Nasser Hussain?
Vithushan Ehantharajah discusses Ben Stokes' evolution as England captain since taking over the role from Joe Root.
25/08Result
2nd Test, South Africa tour of England at Manchester, Aug 25-27 2022
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
151 & 179 (85.1 ov) -
![England]( "England")
415/9d
Player of the Match
25/08Result
2nd Test, South Africa tour of England at Manchester, Aug 25-27 2022
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
151 & 179 (85.1 ov) -
![England]( "England")
415/9d
Player of the Match
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