England, Ben Stokes and Test cricket

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A timeline of England Cricket’s recent alcohol-related incidents
The nightclub altercation involving England’s Ben Stokes and Gut Atkinson is the latest in a number of alcohol-related incidents in recent years, despite attempts to tackle the issue.

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Ben Stokes could QUIT England cricket team after being caught up in nightclub brawl as he mulls captaincy future
Another nightclub incident for England cricket? ECB investigates Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson after ENG vs NZ Lord's Test
Bombshell retirement fear revealed over ‘fed up’ Stokes as new details of boozy nightclub incident emerge
Ben Stokes is preparing to make a decision on his future as England captain, several British media outlets reported following his involvement in a nightclub incident with a Saracens rugby player.

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Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson under investigation by ECB over nightclub fight with rugby player
‘Utterly foolish’: Why Ben Stokes looks gone... and ugly truth Poms can’t deny after nightclub stink — UK View
Stokes and drinking give England another headache
Now, Test captain Ben Stokes and pace bowler Gus Atkinson spent the early hours of Monday morning involved in an incident with a Saracens academy player in a London nightclub.

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Saracens ace who swung punch at England cricketer ‘unmasked as 6ft 5in 275lb giant’ as Ben Stokes faces losing captaincy
Stokes & Atkinson investigated over nightclub incident

Ben Stokes’ bender revives row on England cricket’s boozy culture

The captain has been embroiled in the fifth incident in less than a decade in which a player’s poor choices involving alcohol have caught them out.

Jude Bellingham shows off hidden talent as England stars take to the cricket pitch in Florida ahead of Croatia tie

JUDE Bellingham duly delivers at the World Cup — as he plays cricket with his England team-mates. Bellingham had a bowl while goalkeeper Pickford looked defensively solid — a good sign ahead of

England vs Australia: Cricket score, updates, video and analysis from ICC Women’s T20 World Cup warm-up match at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff

England finalise their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup preparations against Australia and India (June 10) in Cardiff before kicking the tournament off against Sri Lanka at Edgbaston on Friday; watch every b

England's Bazball reset begins with 115-run win over New Zealand early on Day 4 at Lord's

England wrapped up a 115-run victory over New Zealand before lunch on Day 4 of the first cricket test at Lord’s on Sunday, marking a positive start to its “Bazball” reset after the Ashes humiliation Down Under.
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ENG vs NZ [WATCH]: Jacob Bethell grabs a spectacular catch to dismiss Devon Conway in Lord’s Test

The historic setting of Lord’s Cricket Ground bore witness to a thrilling encounter as England clashed with New Zealand in the 1st Test of the 2026 series, which commenced on June 04, 2026. In a match dominated heavily by the ball,

ENG vs NZ: Is Kane Williamson retiring from Test cricket? Simon Doull's cryptic 'big announcement' tease sparks speculation

New Zealand fans were barely recovering from their loss against England in the first test when former NZ legend and presenter Simon Doull made a cryptic remark that had fans worrying for Kane Williamson.

Stokes delivers warning for test cricket after England's historically quick win over New Zealand

England captain Ben Stokes has warned that test cricket needs better pitches than the one served up at Lord’s for his team’s 115-run win over New Zealand in the first match of the series
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ENG vs NZ 2026: MCC shares statement after Lord's pitch falls short of expectations

The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) have shared a statement commenting on the pitch after the first Test between England and New Zealand ended in less than four days.