Ben Stokes surpasses Joe Root in elite list after clinching 'Player of the Match' award in Lord's Test

England captain Ben Stokes was awarded the Player of the Match award for his iconic performance in the third Test match of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025. 
 

Ben Stokes was awarded Player of the Match for picking up a five-wicket haul and scoring 77 runs in the third Test at Lord's Stadium in London. 
 

After England's narrow 22-run win, the Ben Stokes-led side are currently leading 2-1 in the ongoing five-Test match series of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025. 
 

After winning the Player of the Match award in the third Test match at Lord's, Ben Stokes surpassed Joe Root to clinch the most Player of the Match awards in Tests at the iconic venue. Here is the tally. 
 

Joe Root 

England star Joe Root comes second in the tally as he was awarded three Player of the Match awards in his outings at the iconic Lord's Stadium in London. 

Glenn McGrath

Glenn McGrath comes third in the tally as he was awarded three Player of the Match awards in his outings at the iconic Lord's Stadium in London. 

Stuart Broad

Stuart Broad comes fourth in the tally as he was awarded three Player of the Match awards in his outings at the iconic Lord's Stadium in London.