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What will it take to stop the England hangovers?

What will it take to stop the England hangovers?

Summary

The England men's cricket team is facing criticism after several players were involved in late-night incidents, including fast bowler Brydon Carse being seen in handcuffs outside a nightclub. Team captain Joe Root recently removed a midnight curfew and asked players to act responsibly, but multiple incidents have happened since then.

Key Facts

  • Brydon Carse was seen in handcuffs with police outside a nightclub in Derby but was not arrested.
  • Eight England cricket players have been involved in off-field incidents since last October.
  • Incidents include fights, players getting punched, and breaking curfews.
  • Joe Root, England's Test captain, removed a midnight curfew to encourage players to act like adults.
  • Carse was released from the first Test squad to play for Durham but remains part of the England squad for the second Test.
  • Carse was banned two years ago for betting violations but has since returned and taken the most Test wickets for England among current bowlers.
  • The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and cricket regulators are investigating the recent incidents.
  • There is frustration inside the ECB and among supporters about the players' repeated poor behavior, raising questions about discipline and leadership.
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