England all-rounder Ben Stokes who h an exceptional cricketing summer thanked his family for being re with him through all ups and downs. cricketer took to Instagram to express his love and appreciation for his family, coming against backdrop of an atrocious story published about his personal matters.

Stokes, who also pulled off stunning heroics in Ashes, posted several pictures with his family and captioned post as, "A summer to remember for a lot of things....things that would t of been possible without support of my amazing family,through highs and lows you have always been re for me and I appreciate everything you all do for me...I LOVE YOU"

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Winning season

28-year-old h played a match-winning kck of 135 runs in third Test to guide England to a one-wicket win over Australia in third Test at Heingley. He also ended Ashes as England's man of series after scoring 441 runs and taking eight wickets. all-rounder also h a successful World Cup campaign as he scored 84 runs in final against New Zealand to help his side lift its maiden 50-over World Cup. 50-over and super over action h ended in a tie, but England was judged as winner as y h score more boundaries in match.

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Ben Stokes' statement

Recently, Ben Stokes h issued a statement against an English daily after y published a report about cricketer's "secret family trdy".  England all-rounder called it a 'low and despicable behaviour disguised in form of journalism'. He hit out at publication for questioning his parents about a trdy that was private to family and for sensationalising matter. Ben Stokes said his public profile was being used to inve lives of his family members and furr said that decision of newspaper to publish his personal details will have grave consequences on his mor. He went on to report that re were inaccuracies in reports published and said that it has 'compounded dam that has been caused'. Ben Stokes concluded his statement by making a plea to respect his family’s privacy and his far’s life. 

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(With Inputs from ANI)