Ben Stokes nearly walked away from cricket after the nightclub controversy before a dramatic 72-hour turnaround eased retirement fears | Cricket

Stokes, 35 last week, was named in a statement released at 6pm on Monday by the ECB as being alongside team-mate Gus Atkinson after the midnight curfew was broken.

Ben Stokes' position as England cricket captain was in jeopardy Monday after officials announced he was being investigated for a nightclub incident reportedly involving a Saracens…