Earlier today, SEN Cricket’s Bharat Sundaresan was lucky enough to carve out 10 minutes with the English skipper Ben Stokes. With the team obviously under fire following their “Noosa Stag-Do” allegations and losing the Ashes within 11 days, Bharat and Ben Stokes still had time to talk planned Christmas celebrations with a big Stokes family gathering going down, as well as touching on the protection that Ben now sees he has to provide to his players on tour, as well as leading them on field.

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