No curfew for Pakistan series, Joe Root tells England players to be 'adults'
Root, 35, spoke as England's dressing-room culture continues to face scrutiny following a series of off-field incidents over the past year during the tenure of former coach Brendon McCullum and former captain Ben Stokes.
England captain Joe Root has announced that there will be no curfew imposed on the team during their upcoming three-Test series against Pakistan. Speaking on the Sky Sports Cricket podcast, Root emphasized that players should be trusted to make responsible decisions off the field, just as they are expected to do on the field. Root stated that introducing a curfew would be unnecessary and not a big deal.
The England team, under Root's leadership following the retirement of Ben Stokes, has faced scrutiny over off-field incidents in the past year. Despite these incidents, Root believes that players should be treated as adults and held accountable for their actions both on and off the field.
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