Ben Stokes Becomes Third Player in Test Cricket History to Score 6000 Runs and Take 100 Wickets, Achieves Feat During Ashes 2023 3rd Test

The England captain has been one of the in-form players of his side and on Friday, July 7, he completed 6000 runs in Tests. This saw him be part of an unique list, the likes of which include the legendary Sir Garfield Sobers and South Africa great Jacques Kallis.

Ben Stokes (Photo credit: Twitter @englandcricket)

Ben Stokes became just the third player in the history of Test cricket to score 6000 runs and take 100 or more wickets with his explosive batting performance on Day 2 of the 3rd Ashes 2023 Test between England and Australia. The England captain once again waged a lone battle as wickets kept falling around him and got to the 6000-run mark in Tests in his 80-run knock. He thus joined an elite list of cricketers, with the others being Sir Garfield Sobers and Jacques Kallis, to achieve such a rare feat. Stuart Broad Dismisses David Warner for 17th Time in Test Cricket! Watch England Pacer Get the Better of Australian Opener on Day 2 of Ashes 2023 3rd Test.

Ben Stokes Third Player in Test Cricket History to Score 6000 Runs and Take 100 Wickets

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