Brydon Carse has been withdrawn from England’s squad for this week’s second Test towards Pakistan, with the Cricket Regulator opening an investigation into the incident that noticed him handcuffed exterior a nightclub on Saturday evening.
A video clip displaying the quick bowler being detained by police on an evening out in Derby emerged over the weekend, plunging the England and Wales Cricket Board straight again into one more alcohol-related drama.
Carse was as a consequence of hyperlink up together with his England team-mates in London on Monday night forward of a coaching session at Lord’s on Tuesday.
Nevertheless, the 31-year-old was stood down after the impartial disciplinary physique confirmed it might be trying into the episode.
A press release from the ECB learn: “Following a referral from the ECB, the Cricket Regulator have confirmed that they’ll examine occasions on Saturday evening in Derby.
“Brydon Carse will now not be out there for choice for the Second Males’s Rothesay Check Match whereas this investigation is ongoing and the total info are obtained.”
Hampshire seamer Sonny Baker, who made his debut at Lord’s earlier this summer time when Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson had been not noted towards New Zealand in comparable circumstances, has been added to the squad as bowling cowl.
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