RESOLVING THE LEDGER
RESOLVING THE LEDGER
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Former England captain Ben Stokes says drinking is embedded in cricket, but does not believe the England team has a problem with alcohol.
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Former England captain Ben Stokes says drinking is embedded in cricket, but does not believe the England team has a problem with alcohol.
Read this reportBen Stokes believes cricket's drinking culture is deeply embedded across all levels. He stated this culture has not changed despite increased professionalism in the sport. This discussion follows a recent disciplinary issue involving team curfew breaches. Stokes and teammate Gus Atkinson faced suspension for a late-night outing. The ECB subsequently introduced stricter alcohol guidelines for England players.
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Player has spoken for first time since he quit Test cricket Former captain expresses surprise Brook not given post Ben Stokes has trained his sights on becoming England head coach in the future and expressed concerns about Joe Root’s impending second stint as Test captain. In his first interview since retiring from England duty back in June – a two-hour chat with former teammates Stuart Broad and Jos Buttler on the For The Love Of Cricket Podcast, Stokes once again ruled out returning for next summer’s Ashes. Continue reading...
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Ben Stokes has said he would "absolutely" love to coach England one day, as he also suggested Brendon McCullum would still be in charge of the Test team had he not announced his own international retirement weeks beforehand.
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AIPROPX has consolidated 4 reports from 4 outlets into a single canonical entry on “Drinking culture embedded in cricket.” The covered outlets are based across 2 regions — UK and Other.
The earliest report in this entry came from The Guardian — Sport (Aug 4, 2026, 08:12 UTC); the most recent came from BBC Sport (Aug 4, 2026, 12:16 UTC).
Comparing the wording across sources, 4 named entities are referenced by multiple outlets and the phrase recurring most across the coverage is “ben stokes”.
6 statements are carried by only one outlet within this set and are not echoed by the others.
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