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First Game Since April
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First Game Since April

Ben has played his first game since injuring his finger in April. Back with Durham, Ben hit 29, took a wicket and completed two catches in the Vitality Blast win over the Birmingham Bears on Sunday...

Ben is Back
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Ben is Back

Ben is back. He returns to action on Sunday (20 June) for Durham in the Vitality Blast. Taking on North Group leaders Birmingham Bears, depleted Durham will welcome the presence of Ben...

Many Thanks
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Many Thanks

Many thanks to all those many people who sent Birthday greetings to Ben. Followers of Ben on Instagram will be aware that he has now returned to training...

Ben's Return
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Ben's Return

Reports suggest Ben will play for Durham in the Vitality Blast before returning to international cricket. With Durham's first Vitality Blast fixture taking place on Friday 11 June, Ben is expected to resume playing on or after this date...

Through the Floor
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Through the Floor

After hearing about the damage to his injured index finger, Ben reveals that his mood was "through the floor." Unable to take any further part in the IPL, Ben returned to England for surgery. In his latest Daily Mirror column Ben talks about his reluctance to having surgery...

Ben Out for 12 Weeks
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Ben Out for 12 Weeks

Ben is not expected to play for 12 weeks. A second X-ray and CT scan on his injured index finger has revealed a fracture...

Leading Cricketer of the Year
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Leading Cricketer of the Year

Ben has been named Wisden’s Leading Cricketer of the Year for the second year running .Following Virender Sehwag (2009, 2009) and Virat Kohli(2016,2017, 2018), Ben is just the third player to be chosen by Wisden Cricketers Almanack for this prestigious honour...

Broken Finger Rules Ben Out
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Broken Finger Rules Ben Out

A broken finger has ruled Ben out of playing any further part in the 2021 IPL. Rajasthan Royals have reported that Ben broke a finger during the 4 run defeat at the hands of Punjab Kings...

India was Tough
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India was Tough

Ben says the tour of India was tough and the results disappointing. In his latest Daily Mirror column, Ben says his attention must turn to the Rajasthan Royals and the IPL...

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