Pakistan, July 17 -- England all-rounder Ben Stokes impressed fans and teammates alike with his powerful performance against India in the third Test match at Lord's. He bowled 44 overs - the most by any player in the match - and took five crucial wickets to help England secure a narrow 22-run victory.

Former captain Joe Root praised Stokes for his commitment and energy, especially after returning from serious injuries. "It was an incredible effort," Root said. "I was worried he wouldn't make it through the game, but now he clearly trusts his body again."

Stokes not only performed with the ball but also made valuable contributions with the bat, scoring 44 and 33 runs in both innings. His all-round performance earned him the Player of the...