Lifted: Ben Stokes lifts the cricket world cup and the spirit of a nation
July 14th 2019 the UK was divided by BREXIT and facing an uncertain political future. On that day sport performed its greatest coup, that of lifting and uniting a nation in joy and celebration. Ben Stokes inspired his England team to a true nail-biting victory ‘by the barest of margins’ as the nation watched, free to air, from behind the sofa.
GOAT Unit: Jimmy Anderson and Stuart Broad; England's cricket's greatest double act
As far as fast bowling units go the Anderson/Broad partnership is arguably the Greatest Of All Time and will most likely never be surpassed. This painting is in recognition of a coalition which will remain one of English crickets greatest treasures.
