Stokes caps sensational year with BBC Sports Personality of the Year award

16-12-2019 Cyprus Mail CyprusMail Cool

Stokes caps sensational year with BBC Sports...

Ben Stokes ended a sensational 2019 by claiming the BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year prize and promptly thanked those who had helped him through a 2018 to forget.

Stokes’ sizzling summer performances in the World Cup final and the third Ashes Test helped him seal the public vote for the prestigious award, ahead of six-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton and world 200 metres champion Dina Asher-Smith at Sunday’s ceremony in Aberdeen.

The 28-year-old held his nerve as England triumphed in a Super Over to win the Cricket World Cup in July, and just over a month later...

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Stokes caps sensational year with BBC Sports Personality of the Year award

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