What did Stokes do in the 2019 World Cup final?

Scored 84 not out and batted in the super over

Ben Stokes Quiz: Headingley 2019 and the Ashes Miracle

England needed 362 to win, and with one wicket left, everything seemed lost, and this Ben Stokes quiz relives the innings that changed that. Play an interactive set of 10 questions on the third Test, Jack Leach, the 76-run last-wicket stand, the 2019 World Cup final, his New Zealand birth, Sports Personality of the Year, Bazball and Brendon McCullum.

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🎯 Daily Trivia Challenge • 🧠 10 Questions • ⏱️ 150 Seconds

Question 1 / 10 Time: 150s

Venue
Where did Stokes play his famous 2019 Ashes innings?
Score
How many runs did Stokes make not out?
Target
What target were England chasing?
Margin
By how much did England win?
Partner
Who was his last-wicket partner?
Stand
How many runs did the last-wicket stand add?
WorldCup
What did Stokes do in the 2019 World Cup final?
Birth
Where was Stokes born?
Award
Which BBC award did he win in 2019?
Bazball
What nickname describes England's attacking Test style under him?

Explanations: answer key for all 10 questions

Q1: Where did Stokes play his famous 2019 Ashes innings?
Answer: Headingley in Leeds
It was the third Test.
Q2: How many runs did Stokes make not out?
Answer: 135
He hit eight sixes.
Q3: What target were England chasing?
Answer: 362
They had been bowled out for 67 earlier.
Q4: By how much did England win?
Answer: One wicket
It was a thrilling finish.
Q5: Who was his last-wicket partner?
Answer: Jack Leach
Leach scored one crucial run.
Q6: How many runs did the last-wicket stand add?
Answer: 76
Stokes scored nearly all of them.
Q7: What did Stokes do in the 2019 World Cup final?
Answer: Scored 84 not out and batted in the super over
England won on boundaries.
Q8: Where was Stokes born?
Answer: Christchurch, New Zealand
He moved to England as a child.
Q9: Which BBC award did he win in 2019?
Answer: Sports Personality of the Year
His summer was extraordinary.
Q10: What nickname describes England's attacking Test style under him?
Answer: Bazball
Coach Brendon McCullum's nickname is Baz.

Ben Stokes Quiz – Headingley 2019 and the Ashes Miracle

In the third Ashes Test at Headingley in 2019, England needed 362 to win after being bowled out for 67 in the first innings. Ben Stokes scored 135 not out, adding 76 for the last wicket with Jack Leach, who made one run, to win by one wicket.

That same summer Stokes scored 84 not out in the World Cup final at Lord's and batted in the super over as England won their first men's ODI World Cup. He was named BBC Sports Personality of the Year.

Born in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 1991, Stokes moved to England as a child. As Test captain from 2022, working with coach Brendon McCullum, he led an attacking style nicknamed Bazball.

What This Quiz Teaches

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What happened at Headingley
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Did You Know?

His father Ged played rugby league for New Zealand.
Leach became famous for cleaning his glasses.
Stokes is an all-rounder who bowls fast.
He plays county cricket for Durham.
A documentary covered his life in 2022.