Botham criticises Stokes over Ashes plans
Ian Botham called Ben Stokes a 'stupid boy' and 'has-been' after England's Ashes preparations. Stokes defended modern cricket's approach to training.
Why it matters
Stokes' comments could affect England's strategy ahead of the Ashes.
Botham calls Stokes 'stupid boy'
Botham accused Stokes of lacking discipline in England's training schedule.
Stokes defends modern cricket
Stokes argued current methods are better suited to modern competition.
Sources
- 'Stupid boy': England cricket legend Ian Botham reignites feud with Ben Stokes Yahoo Sports · sports.yahoo.com
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