Jack Leach To Get ''Free Glasses For Life'' From Specsavers Following His Stand With Ben Stokes

Updated - 27 Aug 2019, 03:01 PM

Jack Leach, Ben Stokes
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Well, 2019 will be the year to mark for the fans across the world, especially, England fans. The game of cricket witness three magical knocks in the form of Kusal Perera and Ben Stokes. After Kusal’s splendid knock against South Africa, Ben Stokes delivered a couple of classics by smashing it for England in World Cup final and now, in the Ashes series. Meanwhile, Jack Leach takes the headlines for giving life to such a valiant match-saving knock of Ben Stokes.

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Earlier this year, Leach had scored 92 runs against Ireland in a one-off Test after coming in as a nightwatchman. Leach was praised for heroics and also got a reward. The official sponsors of the series Specsavers have announced that spinner will be getting free spectacles for life.

Ben Stokes, Jack Leach
Ben Stokes (Credits: Twitter)

We will offer Jack Leach free Spects – Specsavers to Ben Stokes

The hero of the test match, Ben Stokes tweeted out to the sponsors Specsavers after the match that they should be offering Jack Leach glasses for life, after his resolute batting for the 76-run final wicket stand allowed Stokes to close out the match with an innings of a lifetime. Ben Stokes took to Twitter after the match, which saw Jack Leach clean his glasses multiple times during his steadfast vigil in the middle.

“Jack Leach……..@Specsavers do your self a favour and give him free glasses for life @jackleach1991,” said Stokes in his Tweet. Soon, the Specsavers official account responded saying, “We can confirm we will offer Jack Leach free glasses for life.”

Coming to the match, it was one of the classiest knocks ever to get for the fans. Ben Stokes, the big-match player, has once again delivered for the team when things are completely in out of favour. Almost every single person in England dugout accepted the defeat to Australia after being bundled out for such a low tally in the first innings.

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However, one man, Ben Stokes refused to give it. He fought hard, played with grit and determination to etch his name in the record books with golden letters. Now, the duo equalled the series scoreline to win the trophy.

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