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'Cricket has an alcohol culture, not just England': Ben Stokes

'Cricket has an alcohol culture, not just England': Ben StokesWorldPing

Ben 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.

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