Andrew Strauss urges England star Ben Stokes to stay grounded after World Cup
Lauded player will be under huge pressure to perform and give of his time
16 July 2019 - 15:57
London — Andrew Strauss has urged Ben Stokes to keep his feet on the ground after the England all-rounder earned hero status for his role in their incredible World Cup final triumph.
Stokes scored 84 not out against New Zealand at Lord’s on Sunday to force a super over in which he and Jos Buttler pushed England towards their first World Cup crown...
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