Brydon Carse withdrawn from England squad for Lord's Test after incident
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 2:31 PM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Brydon Carse has been removed from England's squad for the second Test against Pakistan at Lord's, scheduled for Thursday. The withdrawal follows an incident outside a Derby nightclub under investigation by the Cricket Regulator. Carse was seen in handcuffs after a post-match celebration with Durham players. Sonny Baker will replace him in the squad. This situation comes shortly after England captain Joe Root lifted a midnight curfew intended to address prior off-field issues among players.
- •Carse was involved in a nightclub incident being investigated by authorities.
- •He has been replaced by Sonny Baker in the England squad.
- •England's next Test against Pakistan starts on Thursday at Lord's.
- •Carse previously played for Durham after not featuring in the first Test.
- •Joe Root recently removed the midnight curfew for players.
"England fast bowler Brydon Carse has been withdrawn from the squad for the second Test against Pakistan at Lord's following an incident outside a Derby nightclub.
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