Strauss criticises timing of Stokes' mid-Test retirement announcement

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Former England captain Andrew Strauss has raised concerns about Ben Stokes choosing to announce his Test retirement during an ongoing match against New Zealand. Strauss described the timing as a significant distraction, arguing such announcements should be made before or after a game to preserve team focus. Stokes, widely regarded as one of England's finest all-rounders, bows out of Test cricket with an impressive statistical legacy. His records include the most Test sixes ever hit, along with the rare distinction of surpassing 7,000 runs and 250 wickets in the format.

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