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if you re a durham fan, you want ben stokes to be named england test captain every week because he was in blistering form for his county today. he hit a record breaking century, including 3a runs offjust one over. he was announced as the new england captain last week and he marked it by hitting five sixes and a four off the bowling of worcestershire s josh baker. the sixth ball felljust short of the ropes. stokes is now out for 161 off 88 balls, including 17 sixes, the most in an innings in first class cricket in england. his durham side are in a commanding position at new road they declared on 580 for six. worcester are 138 4 in reply. west ham could be facing disciplinary action against both their manager and captain following their europa league semi final exit to eintract frankfurt last night. the england midfielder declan rice was caught on video after the 3 1 aggregate defeat in germany appearing to accuse the officials of corruption. his club say they won t be