Stokes considers retirement amid impending suspension after curfew breach
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 7:05 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Ben Stokes is set to hold crisis talks with management regarding his future in Test cricket. The allrounder is reportedly contemplating retirement as he faces a potential suspension and fine for breaching team curfew regulations. The discussions come at a critical time for the England team as they navigate a challenging period. Further developments are expected following the meeting with management.
- •Stokes anticipates suspension and fine for curfew breach
- •Crisis talks with management scheduled soon
- •Retirement remains a consideration for the allrounder
- •England team faces crucial period ahead of upcoming fixtures
- 7:05 PMESPNcricinfo — Stokes to hold crisis talks with management as Test future hangs in balance
"Allrounder considering retirement as he anticipates suspension and fine following breach of team curfew
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