Fans Trolled British Airways For Not Recognising England Captain Ben Stokes: After the gripping conclusion of the Ashes 2023, an amusing incident unfolded. It involved England’s Test captain Ben Stokes and the airline British Airways. Stokes, fresh from the battleground of cricket, encountered an unforeseen problem.
Ben Stokes tweeted about his baggage not arriving with him off the plane. He tagged British Airways, seeking their help in resolving the issue. He tweeted, “Bags not turned up off the plane @British_Airways and help would be greatly appreciated.”
British Airways promptly responded to his tweet. A representative named Anthony replied, “Hi Ben, I’m sorry to hear this has happened. Can you send us your details in a DM so we can look into this for you?” Additionally, he provided a link for Stokes to send a private message.
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The interaction was soon noticed by fans and followers alike. Many couldn’t resist the opportunity to engage in some light-hearted trolling. One user replied, “Details? Dear oh dear. 🤷♂️🤦♂️ He’s the England cricket captain. 🏏”. This particular comment highlighted the global fame of Stokes, making the request for details seem amusing.
Another fan brought some cricket humour into play. He wrote about Stokes’ reply, quoting, “yeah, not much of value in the bag, the Ashes went back to Australia.” 😂😂🤣🤣🤣. This witty remark poked fun at the fact that despite a 2-2 draw, the Ashes urn had returned to Australia.
Fans Trolled British Airways For Not Recognising England Captain Ben Stokes:
Bags not turned up off the plane @British_Airways and help would be greatly appreciated
— Ben Stokes (@benstokes38) August 2, 2023
https://twitter.com/UNDERCOVER_JM/status/1686862003233603585?s=20
Same happened with my parents last week. Got luggage after nearly one week 🤦♂️🤷♂️
— VineetKhanna 🇮🇳 (@TheVineetKhanna) August 2, 2023
He, quite literally, is BEN STOKES. What more details do you need
— 🇵🇸 (@Popesamm) August 2, 2023
Do you seriously not know who he is?
— Jack (@jack_avfccubs) August 2, 2023
His name is Stokesy
English cricket captain and certified legend of the game
The end 👍🏻
— Chris Blaylock 🤍🩵🖤🎧⚽️ (@ChrisBlaylockDJ) August 2, 2023
He's Lord Ben Stokes and he's the England test cricket captain. How do you not these basic details?
— TommyP 🦉 (@tommyp213) August 2, 2023
Right Arm Fast Medium; Left Hand Bat; Test Bowling Average 32.1; Test Batting Average 36.4
— Shyam (@SManek89) August 2, 2023
At least we don't need to wonder now, how his bag went missing. 😂😂
— Keith Rowley (@FPL_IOMKeith) August 2, 2023
The Ashes 2023 certainly ended with a twist, although not on the cricket field. It extended to a virtual space, giving fans some extra innings of entertainment. This humorous encounter provided a slight diversion from the high stakes and tension that usually accompany the series.
The recently concluded Ashes 2023 series was quite the rollercoaster ride. The series ended in a hard-fought 2-2 draw, leaving cricket enthusiasts around the world enthralled. This outcome demonstrated the fierce competition and the intense rivalry between England and Australia.
Despite the evenly matched results, the coveted Ashes urn went back to Australia. This was based on the rule that the current holders retain the urn in the event of a drawn series. Australia, who were the holders from the previous series, continued their reign, thus adding another layer of intrigue to the entire saga.
This resulted in a bitter-sweet outcome for England, especially for the skipper, Ben Stokes. Despite exhibiting grit and determination, they fell short of reclaiming the urn. Nonetheless, the spirited performances by the English team, led by Stokes, were commendable and unforgettable.
The Ashes 2023, despite ending in a draw, was no less electrifying than its predecessors. It was a series that combined drama, humor, and high-intensity cricket, creating a spectacle that fans would remember for years to come.
