England all-rounder Ben Stokes pulled off a stunning catch in the openin꧋g match of the ICC Cri✅cket World Cup 2019 against South Africa.
The hosts beꦇat South Africa by 104 runs at The Oval as Stokes shone with the bat and ball, but it was his brilliance in the field that grabbed the headlines.
Andile Phehlukwayo looked to have hit Adil Rashid’s ball for a maximum before an incredible catch from Stokes at deep midwicket.
The 27-year-old launched himself through the air and managed to grab the𒀰 ball one-handed before kicking it away and cele🐟brating in front of the Oval crowd.
Earlier, England set South Africa a to♔tal of 311 in the World Cup 💟opener with Stokes scoring an impressive 79-ball 89.
