Stokes Dismisses Labuschagne After Heated Ashes Confrontation

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News18•05-01-2026, 13:31
Stokes Dismisses Labuschagne After Heated Ashes Confrontation
- •A heated verbal spat occurred between Marnus Labuschagne and Ben Stokes during the Ashes 5th Test.
- •Labuschagne provoked Stokes, leading to a confrontation where Stokes reportedly grabbed his neck.
- •Umpires intervened to calm the situation between the two players on the field.
- •In the very next over after the altercation, Stokes dismissed Labuschagne for 48 runs.
- •Australia ended Day 2 at 166/2, with Travis Head unbeaten on 91, in response to England's 384.
Why It Matters: Stokes' on-field clash with Labuschagne ended with a crucial wicket for England in the Ashes.
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