Sticky wicket How Stokes has tested the boundaries

Feb 2013

Stokes and team-mate Matt Coles are sent home from a Lions tour to Australia for late night drinking.

March 2014

Fractures his hand after punching a locker in frustration during tour of West Indies.

Oct 2016

Fined and receives a demerit point on his record for an exchange with Bangladesh batsman Sabbir Rahman.

Nov 2016

Receives a reprimand from the ICC after an exchange with India captain Virat Kohli during a Test match in Mohali.

Aug 2017

Reprimanded for using “obscene, offensive or insulting” language towards a referee during England’s Test match against the West Indies.