- Ben Stokes replied on Tim paines statement.
- Tim Paine considered the decision of Ben stokes to come out of retirement selfish.
Ben stokes replied on this statement:
Selfish?I would like to think I have played enough for people to know that is not a word applies to me.
Ben stokes stokes replied on Tim paine’s statement. Tim paine gave a statement regarding Ben stokes few months ago. Ben stokes didn’t replied on that statement. Ben stokes now opens out on that statement.
Tim Paine few months ago when Ben stokes took his retirement back to play world cup 2023 said:
Ben Stokes coming out of one day retirement, I found that interesting. It was a bit of Me, me, me, there isn’t it? It was like I will pick and I will choose where I want to play and when I want to play’, and, I will play in the big tournaments. The guys who played for 12 months, ‘Sorry, thanks. But can you go and sit on the bench because I want to play now? Tim paine said it selfishness by Ben stokes.
Ben stokes didn’t reply on this statement but Waughen came out in support of Ben staokes and tweeted:
Ben stokes is the most selfless cricketer I have ever known .He puts Team before himself more than any other player. Ridiculous suggestion from Tim.
Now, today Ben stokes replied on this statement:
Selfish?I would like to think I have played enough for people to know that is not a word applies to me.
This statement also gives a sense because Stokes was the her of ODI world cup 2019 final. He was also brilliant in the final of 2022 t20 world cup final. He was also the hero of 2020 ashes.
So, if a player like Ben stokes came out of retirement it makes a lot of sense. Moreover, the captain of England Jos Butler was also happy with this decision of Ben Stokes.
Ben Stokes will be a key player for England in this World cup. He is also very confident to perform good in this world cup.
