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England do not have drinking problem - Broad

England do not have drinking problem - Broad

Summary

Former England cricketer Stuart Broad says the current England cricket team does not have a drinking problem, even though there have been recent incidents involving alcohol. He emphasized the importance of team support in preventing such situations and questioned the need for a strict midnight curfew.

Key Facts

  • Stuart Broad, a retired England cricketer, says England's cricket team does not have a drinking culture problem.
  • England captain Harry Brook was fined for an incident with a bouncer in New Zealand.
  • Some players were seen drinking during a break in the Ashes series in Noosa.
  • Broad mentioned that having strong team support can prevent players from getting into trouble.
  • There are talks about imposing a midnight curfew for players, but Broad thinks it might be too strict.
  • Broad highlighted that most players like Zak Crawley and Joe Root do not engage in heavy drinking or partying.
  • England's cricket team has an upcoming tour in Sri Lanka, followed by a T20 World Cup campaign.

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