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England's Duckett Admits Unacceptable Off-Field Conduct During Ashes Series

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Duckett admits 'unacceptable' Ashes off-field behaviour, prioritizes England career

Cricket - Third Twenty20 International - Sri Lanka v England - Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy, Sri Lanka - February 3, 2026 England's Ben Duckett takes a catch to dismiss Sri Lanka's Kamil Mishara off the bowling of England's Luke Wood REUTERS/Lahiru Harshana

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Duckett admits 'unacceptable' Ashes off-field behaviour, prioritizes England career

•England batter Ben Duckett confessed his off-field behaviour during the 4-1 Ashes defeat in Australia was inappropriate.
•He was filmed under the influence of alcohol after the second Test, when England was 2-0 down.
•Duckett acknowledged his performances were below par, scoring 202 runs at an average of 20.20.
•He thanked captain Ben Stokes, coach Brendon McCullum, and Rob Key for their support.
•Duckett pulled out of the IPL, turning down ₹2 crore from Delhi Capitals, to focus on his international career with England.

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