Ben Stokes made history! Became the first captain to achieve such a feat in 146 years of Test cricket

The only test match between England and Ireland was played at Lord’s ground. England defeated Ireland by 10 wickets in this match. Along with this victory, England captain Ben Stokes has created a new history in Tests. Stokes has achieved a unique feat, which has never been achieved by anyone in the 146-year history of Test cricket. England were challenged by 11 runs on the third day to win the match, which Zach Crowley completed with 3 fours.

Ben Stokes’ record
Ben Stokes could not lead his team to victory by an innings, but he created a new history in Test cricket as soon as he won the match. Stokes became the only captain in the history of Test cricket to win a match without batting, bowling or fielding.

Before Stokes, no captain who did not bat, bowl and field had achieved this feat. However, he took one catch during this match

Match review
Talking about the match, England defeated Ireland by 10 wickets in the only Test played at Lord’s Cricket Ground. The England team playing ‘buzzball’ cricket easily achieved this victory. However, there was a time when head coach Brendon McCullum’s team would win the match by an innings, but it was not possible.

England needed 11 runs to win, which Zac Crowley completed in four balls of the second innings. Crowley hits 3 boundaries off Mark Adair.

Earlier, the Ireland team was bowled out for 362 runs in the second innings. Mark Adair scored 88 runs and Andy McBrien scored 86 runs for the team. Lorcan Tucker contributed 44 runs and Harry Tucker 51 runs. Josh Tong took 5 wickets for England. Stuart Broad, Matthew Potts, Jack Leach and Joe Root took 1 wicket each. (record ben stokes becomes the 1st test captain in history to win a test match without batting-bowling or wicketkeeping)

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