England to have no curfew for Pakistan Tests, says captain Root
4 sources·Updated August 12, 2026
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- ABC Sport AU·5h agoBazball-era curfews over as Root demands England players 'be adults'
England skipper Joe Root says the midnight curfews in place at the end of the Bazball reign have been ditched as he called on his players to "be adults" in the new era.
Read at ABC Sport AU → - The Hindu Top·6h agoEngland scraps midnight curfew on men’s cricket team under new captain Joe Root
The restriction was put in place by England managing director Rob Key after controversial late-night incidents on the winter tours of New Zealand and Australia
Read at The Hindu Top → - Times of India Top·10h agoNo curfew for Pakistan series, Joe Root tells England players to be 'adults'
Root, 35, spoke as England's dressing-room culture continues to face scrutiny following a series of off-field incidents over the past year during the tenure of former coach Brendon McCullum and former captain Ben Stokes.
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