Ben Stokes To Join England’s 100 Test Club

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    Star all-rounder Ben Stokes is set to become the 16th England cricketer to appear in 100 Tests, against India at Rajkot on Thursday. The 32-year-old England captain will join an elite club, including current internationals James Anderson and Joe Root, when he leads the tourists in the third of a five-match series currently all square at 1-1.

    Full list of England cricketers with 100 or more Test caps (caps, player, career span):

    184 – James Anderson – (2003-)

    167 – Stuart Broad – (2007-2023)

    161 – Alastair Cook – (2006-2018)

    137 – Joe Root – (2012-)

    133 – Alec Stewart – (1990-2003)

    118 – Graham Gooch – (1975-1995)

    118 – Ian Bell – (2004-2015)

    117 – David Gower – (1978-1992)

    115 – Michael Atherton – (1989-2001)

    114 – Colin Cowdrey – (1954-1975)

    108 – Geoffrey Boycott – (1964-1982)

    104 – Kevin Pietersen – (2005-2014)

    102 – Ian Botham – (1977-1992)

    100 – Graham Thorpe – (1993-2005)

    100 – Andrew Strauss – (2004-2012)

    Note: Test careers of Anderson and Root still ongoing

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