England's Ben Stokes & Gus Atkinson investigated over nightclub incident
England cricket captain Ben Stokes and teammate Gus Atkinson are under investigation by the ECB following a nightclub incident. The event, which also involved a Saracens rugby player, is being reviewed as a potential breach of team protocols.
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Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Ben Stokes made scores of 12 and nought against New Zealand in the first Test at Lord s
The report relies on official statements from the ECB and Saracens, maintaining a neutral stance on the incident.
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