Ben Stokes' future as Test captain in doubt after nightclub incident

TL;DR

England cricket captain Ben Stokes and player Gus Atkinson are under investigation for a breach of team protocol after an incident at a London nightclub.
Both players have been referred to the independent Cricket Regulator, which can impose suspensions and fines.
A decision on their participation in the second Test against New Zealand is expected imminently, with England potentially naming a squad without them.
Ben Stokes is reportedly considering his future as England Test captain.
The incident occurred after England's win in the first Test against New Zealand and involved players from Saracens rugby club.
This follows previous disciplinary issues within the England cricket setup, including an incident involving Harry Brook and players during a break in Australia.
A midnight curfew, introduced after previous concerns about player conduct and alcohol, was reportedly broken by Stokes and Atkinson.

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