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England drop Carse after investigation into club incident
LONDON, Aug 24 : England fast bowler Brydon Carse has been dropped from the squad for the second test against Pakistan following an investigation into an incident at a club in Derby, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Monday."Following a referral from the ECB, the Cricket Regulator has confirmed that they will investigate events on Saturday night in Derby," the ECB said in a statement."Brydon Carse will no longer be available for selection for the second men's test while this investigation is ongoing and the full facts are obtained."Carse, who did not play in the opening test victory at Headingley, will be replaced by Sonny Baker. Videos circulated on social media appearing to show the 31-year-old Durham bowler in handcuffs being spoken to by police officers outside a venue.
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