Ashes 2021 LIVE: Ben Stokes pulls off a stunning catch- England allrounder Ben Stokes took a sensational catch near the boundary region on Sunday. The incident occurred in the 46th over. As England continued to miss on to hold catches, Stokes showed his teammates how to grab on to the opportunities. Follow Ashes 2021 live updates on InsideSport.IN
He ran a few distances to hold on to miss-hit from Travis Head who was looking dangerous after his fifty. The Aussie failed to keep himself under control off a short ball. The Englishman made a perfect dive to ensure, he kept it under his palms at the deep mid-wicket.
Ashes 2021 LIVE: Ben Stokes pulls off a stunning catch near boundary ropes to remove Travis Head; Watch video
“Australia have lost half their side! Ben Stokes takes a stunner in the outfield to dismiss Travis Head,” ICC wrote along with a picture.
After a brilliant little cameo, Travis Head is out thanks to a great catch in the deep.
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Ben Stokes also caught Marnus Labuschagne who followed Travis Head in the pavilion after scoring his fifty. However, the visitors were drastic in the fielding on Day 4. Earlier, Jos Buttler missed a catch of Steve Smith while multiple run-out opportunities were missed by the England fielders.
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Ashes 2021 LIVE: Ben Stokes pulls off a stunning catch near boundary ropes to remove Travis Head; Watch video
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(with inputs from Reuters)