England cricket: Ben Stokes ‘abused gay men’, court hears

All-rounder appears at Bristol Crown Court accused of affray

Ben Stokes affray court case England cricket
England cricketer Ben Stokes was found not guilty of affray following his trial at Bristol Crown Court
(Image credit: Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Two days after inspiring England to victory over India in the first Test at Edgbaston, Ben Stokes stood in the dock to answer charges of affray.

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