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England Cricket Team Changes Curfew Policy

Updated 2026-08-12 14:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

New England Test captain Joe Root has lifted the midnight curfew for the team, a change from the previous policy under Ben Stokes. The move is part of ongoing leadership adjustments.

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