Published 17:13 IST, April 4th 2020

Ben Stokes highlights abuse from mentally ill Twitter user over birth of first child

Ben Stokes played a massive role in England's triumph at the 2019 Cricket World Cup. He also was instrumental in England's draw in the Ashes.

Reported by: Jatin Malu
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Ben Stokes is one of best all-rounders in world cricket at moment. past couple of years have been brilliant for Englishman as he has emerged as one of biggest match-winners for England. He has been praised by cricket pundits for his heroics recently. Ben Stokes played a massive role in England's triumph at 2019 Cricket World Cup. He also was instrumental in England's draw in Ashes. Recently, ICC awarded him with  ICC Player of Year hour.

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Ben Stokes abused by a fan

Ben Stokes is loved across globe and has a huge fan following. But with praise comes criticism as well and few kw that better than sportspersons, more so who are famous. Recently, one Twitter user verbally abused Ben Stokes on his social media handle with a post.

fan first took to Instagram to abuse Ben Stokes. fan said to Ben Stokes that he wishes his firstborn gets cancer before telling him to kill himself. Ben Stokes shared a screenshot of same on his Instagram story. He also wrote in it, “Let’s expose people like those.”

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fan wasn't done yet as he took to Twitter where he again abused England international. Soon, Ben Stokes took to his Twitter handle and shared a post that read, “Ohhh same bloke on Twitter from Instagram piping up again.” But, that person soon deleted his abusive post.

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Ben Stokes is currently spending time with his two kids and his wife at home after UK government anunced lockdown in country due to coronavirus pandemic. Ben Stokes will play for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2020. IPL 2020 which was set to start from March 29 was postponed to April 15 amidst coronavirus outbreak. situation in India doesn't look very promising as coronavirus patients are increasing day by day. fate of tournament will soon be decided by BCCI.

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17:13 IST, April 4th 2020