Cricketer who succeeded Joe Root as England Test cricket captain (3,6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BENSTOKES Cricketer who succeeded Joe Root as England Test cricket captain (3,6) (9)
8% BEN STOKES Joe Root’s successor as England Test cricket captain (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 17, 2022
7% STOKES Cricketer (surname) who succeeded Joe Root as England's captain in 2022 (6) (6)
6% OFFDRIVE Cricket shot (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 11, 2025
6% ONES Cricket singles (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 30, 2025
6% GAME Chess or cricket (4) Commuter Sep 20, 2025
6% BAT Cricket club (3) LA Times Daily Sep 15, 2025
6% EGAD "Jiminy cricket!" (4) The Washington Post Mini Sep 8, 2025
6% FOUR Boundary at cricket (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 3, 2025
6% TEST __ cricket (4) LA Times Daily Aug 30, 2025
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