It could be last orders for "Bazball" after English cricket authorities launched an investigation into a "nightclub incident" involving captain Ben Stokes and fast bowler Gus Atkinson.
Both could be dropped for the next Test after breaching team protocols after the Test win over New Zealand.
The revelation is a grievous blow to a team seeking to reset its image and relationship with fans after being dogged by allegations of a drinking culture and "lad's holiday" approach during the Ashes debacle.
