Summary
England cricketer Harry Brook apologized for an incident where he was punched by a nightclub bouncer in New Zealand, which occurred before a match that England lost. Brook, who is the captain of England's white-ball team, was fined and received a warning for his behavior. He expressed regret over the incident and said he aims to regain supporters' trust.
Key Facts
- Harry Brook is England's white-ball cricket captain and was involved in an altercation in New Zealand.
- The incident happened on the night before a match against New Zealand, which England lost.
- Brook was fined approximately £30,000 and given a final warning for his conduct.
- The incident came to light after the conclusion of the Ashes series against Australia.
- England has implemented a midnight curfew for players and staff on their current tour in Sri Lanka.
- Brook admitted he was wrong and apologized to supporters, saying he must earn back their trust.
- He led England in their series against Sri Lanka, starting with a match on Thursday.
- Brook denied being part of a drinking culture and explained that the curfew was a team decision.
