Ben Stokes hopes state school cricket competition will smash stereotypes
Mirror | 28.03.2026 18:18
Ben Stokes knows all about smashing sixes, but England’s Test captain hopes a new state school cricket competition will smash stereotypes surrounding the game and boost inclusivity. This year marks the inaugural edition of the Barclay’s Knight-Stokes Cup, a national hardball competition which will pit non-fee-paying schools across the UK against one another as they bid to compete in the final at Lord’s.
