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'Travesty' if Stokes doesn't captain England again - Vaughan

'Travesty' if Stokes doesn't captain England again - Vaughan
BBC News Wednesday 17 June 2026, 15:13 UTC 1 min read
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Former skipper Michael Vaughan says Ben Stokes being stripped of the England Test captaincy over him breaking the midnight curfew would be a "travesty"'.

Former skipper Michael Vaughan says Ben Stokes being stripped of the England Test captaincy over him breaking the midnight curfew would be a "travesty"'.
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