Ben Stokes has made light of the possible anti-corruption rule breach by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) during his final Test match as England captain.
The ECB released a video, filmed inside the England dressing room, of Stokes telling his England teammates about his decision to retire and they released it alongside the news of Stokes' retirement at 3.25pm on day four of the game against New Zealand with Stokes' team on the field.
England went on to lose the game and the series to the Kiwis as Stokes' decision to step away from the top form of the game dominated the rest of the match.
Since then, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has written to the ECB about the video accusing them of breaching rules related to Test cricket's anti-corruption code.
The news was reported and shared by The Telegraph on their X, formerly Twitter, account and Stokes replied to the article with a two word response: "Sack him ..."
The ECB released a video, filmed inside the England dressing room, of Stokes telling his England teammates about his decision to retire and they released it alongside the news of Stokes' retirement at 3.25pm on day four of the game against New Zealand with Stokes' team on the field.
England went on to lose the game and the series to the Kiwis as Stokes' decision to step away from the top form of the game dominated the rest of the match.
Since then, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has written to the ECB about the video accusing them of breaching rules related to Test cricket's anti-corruption code.
The news was reported and shared by The Telegraph on their X, formerly Twitter, account and Stokes replied to the article with a two word response: "Sack him ..."
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