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    England captain Ben Stokes has questioned his side's mentality as the Ashes threatens to slip away

    England captain Ben Stokes has questioned his side's mentality as the Ashes threatens to slip away


    The tourists are 2-nil down in the series, with only Don Bradman's Aussies of the mid-1930s overturning a deficit of that size.

    On the BBC - Stokes appears to have some of his teammates in his sights.



    It comes as former England international turned commentator Jonathan Agnew has given the aggressive 'Bazball' style the side has adopted its last rites.



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