The third match of the 5-match Test series between India and England has started today at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot. A world record has been registered in the name of the England team in this match. This record has been registered in his name because of captain Ben Stokes.
This match is Ben Stokes's hundredth test match. 32-year-old Ben Stokes has become the 16th England cricketer to play his 100th Test match. With this, England has become the first country from whose side the maximum number of cricketers have played 100 or more test matches. Before this match, this record was jointly held by England and Australia.
There are 15 players from Australia who have played 100 test matches. Whereas till now only 13 players of Team India have recorded this big achievement. Ben Stokes made his debut in Test cricket for England in 2013.