Stokes should return for 'one more Ashes': Australia coach McDonald

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England Men's MD Rob Key has sparked excitement, refusing to rule out a Ben Stokes comeback for the 2027 Ashes against Australia. Key believes 'anything is possible' for the 35-year-old all-rounder, who retired from international cricket in June 2026. With 2027 Ashes fixtures confirmed for June-August, and Stephen Fleming appointed England's Test coach. 🏏 Ben Stokes Retirement U-Turn? ECB’s Rob Key Hints at 'Anything Possible' Ashes 2027 Comeba…

‘Stokes should return for 'one more Ashes'

Australia coach Andrew McDonald says Ben Stokes has "a lot of good cricket left in him" and believes England's new Test coach should lure him of international retirement for the Ashes. The all-rounder called it quits in extraordinary fashion during the third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge in late June, making his exit public on the fourth afternoon. The bombshell announcement came after he returned to duty following the fall-out from a…

Will Ben Stokes Come Out Of Retirement For Ashes 2027? Australia Head Coach's

Australia head coach Andrew McDonald believes attempts could be made to coax Ben Stokes out of retirement for next year's Ashes.

Ben Stokes should return for ‘one more Ashes’: Australia coach McDonald

McDonald, whose side travels to England for the latest instalment of the Ashes next year, said Stokes still had plenty to offer and his return would be an ideal storyline for the series.

Stokes should return for 'one more Ashes': Australia coach McDonald

The all-rounder called it quits in extraordinary fashion during the third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge in late June, making his exit public on the fourth afternoon. The bombshell announcement came after he returned to duty following the fall-out from a London nightclub incident also involving teammate Gus Atkinson earlier that month. Brendon McCullum was sacked soon after as England's red-ball coach, with British media reporting this…

Why Australia coach is dreaming of Ben Stokes' 'fairytale' return for one last Ashes

Australian coach Andrew McDonald desires Ben Stokes' return for the 2027 Ashes series. He believes this would create a compelling narrative for the cricket rivalry. Stokes retired from Test cricket earlier this year after a home series defeat. A new England coach might persuade him to reconsider his decision to play again. Stokes has continued playing domestic cricket, showing he still has ability.