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The episode discusses the Stokes-Atkinson incident, Rob Key's press conference, and the appointment of Joe Root as interim captain.

Cameron Ponsonby, Mark Butcher and Phil Walker on the latest from the Stokes-Atkinson incident including Rob Key's press conference, Stokes' unclear future and the decision to appoint Joe Root as interim captain. KIA UK 🚗 Find out more about Kia’s range of EVs: https://www.kia.com/uk/electric-hybrid-cars/electric-cars/ 👀 PATREON For bonus podcasts and daily episodes after every England game, sign up to our Patreon! http://patreon.com/WisdenCricket 👉 SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@WisdenCricket?sub_confirmation=1 #Cricket #EnglandCricket #TestCricket #ENGvNZ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Hosts: Cameron Ponsonby, Mark Butcher, Phil Walker

Topics covered

• Stokes-Atkinson incident
• England cricket
• captaincy
• Rob Key press conference
• Joe Root
• alcohol ban

Keywords

• Stokes
• Root
• Key
• England cricket
• captaincy
• alcohol ban
• cricket news

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