{"id":49077,"date":"2026-06-24T09:16:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T09:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/49077\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T09:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T09:16:09","slug":"how-close-was-ben-stokes-to-resigning-as-england-captain-the-telegraph-cricket-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/49077\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;How close was Ben Stokes to resigning as England captain?&#8221; | The Telegraph Cricket podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title = \"&quot;How close was Ben Stokes to resigning as England captain?&quot; | The Telegraph Cricket podcast\"   width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wzl-FqYRt68\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\n&#8220;How close was Ben Stokes to resigning as England captain?&#8221; | The Telegraph Cricket podcast<br \/>\n<br \/>\nJake, Nick and Will reflect on the saga ongoing between Ben Stokes and the ECb and reveal if the England skipper was ever close to walking away from the side and his role as captain.<\/p>\n<p>Let us know your thoughts below!<\/p>\n<p>Check out the full episode below: What has really been going on with Ben Stokes<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What has really been going on with Ben Stokes | The Telegraph Cricket Podcast\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YF2P3_jtbX8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>#englandcricket <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just \u00a31 for 3 months. 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