- Stokes fined £30,000 over incident, Hales £17,500
- Both players are ‘eligible for immediate selection’
Ben Stokes and Alex Hales have been fined by the England and Wales Cricket Board for following an incident outside a Bristol nightclub but both have been cleared to play.
All-rounder Stokes received a £30,000 fine and an eight-match ban but as he has already missed the sufficient amount of games he is still eligible to be selected. Hales was overall given a £17,500 fine, with £10,000 suspended and a six-match ban, with four suspended.
Written by Guardian sport
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