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Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson nightclub controversy: ECB delivers final verdict
Published 22 June 2026 ยท sports
England stars Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson have been cleared of any wrongdoing following a nightclub incident after their win against New Zealand. While they
England stars Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson have been cleared of any wrongdoing following a nightclub incident after their win against New Zealand. While they received warnings and missed the second Test for breaching curfew, the Cricket Regulator found insufficient evidence for disciplinary action. Both players are expected to return for the series decider, shifting focus back to the 1-1 tied cricket series.
Published: June 22, 2026 โข 9:12 PM IST ยท Updated: June 22, 2026 โข 9:33 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
England stars Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson have been cleared of any wrongdoing following a nightclub incident after their win against New Zealand.
While they received warnings and missed the second Test for breaching curfew, the Cricket Regulator found insufficient evidence for disciplinary action.
Both players are expected to return for the series decider, shifting focus back to the 1-1 tied cricket series.