Root lifts midnight curfew on England team

BBC News Wednesday 12 August 2026, 14:10 UTC 1 min read

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New Test captain Joe Root abolishes the midnight curfew imposed on the England team under predecessor Ben Stokes.

England (LOCATION) Joe Root (PERSON) Ben Stokes (PERSON)

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