Manchester, July 27 -- Ben Stokes once again showed why he is regarded as one of the finest all-rounders in world cricket, producing a spectacular performance in the fourth Test at Old Trafford, Manchester. Despite England not being able to force a result, Stokes was named Player of the Match for the second Test in a row, a reflection of the impact he continues to have on this Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy.

The England captain took 5/72, helping England bowl India out for 358, followed with 141 in the first innings. He now sits at the top of the wicket-takers chart in the series with 17 scalps but despite his heroics, India, riding on the unbreakable partnership between Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar, held firm to secure a hard-earned...