Monday 29 June 2026: 'It seems so self-indulgent' - cricket commentator Bryan Waddle discusses Ben Stokes' mid-test retirement

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On Sports Fix with Elliott Smith for 29th June 2026, drama at Trent Bridge overnight as English captain Ben Stokes stunningly announced his retirement from test cricket during day 4 of their 3rd test against New Zealand. Iconic cricket commentator Bryan Waddle offers his thoughts on Stokes's decision. Elliott contemplates whether another coach could have got more out of the All Whites. Plus, Dean McLachlan is in the Chamber looking back on the sporting weekend. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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