Ben Stokes returns to Durham as North East cricket fans welcome back local hero

Name: Ben Stokes returns to Durham as North East cricket fans welcome back local hero
Uploaded: 2026-07-15T14:22:50.840Z
Channel: Jack Abela
Description: Ben Stokes is set to play for Durham for the first time since retiring from international cricket. The North East cricketer says returning to his boyhood club has helped him rediscover his enjoyment of the game.

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Jul 15, 2026 2:22 PMPublished Jul 15, 2026 2:22 PM

Updated Jul 15, 2026 3:51 PM

Ben Stokes is set to play for Durham for the first time since retiring from international cricket. The North East cricketer says returning to his boyhood club has helped him rediscover his enjoyment of the game.

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Ben Stokes •Durham Cricket •North East cricket •Tyne and Wear sport •One-Day Cup •England cricket retirement •County Championship

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