Duckett's Speeding Conviction: A Setback for England Opener

0:00On March 31, England cricketer Ben Duckett just took a hit in court, convicted of speeding at 93 miles per hour in a 70 zone. The 31-year-old opener got slapped with a 700-pound fine, four points on his license, and more costs piling up to over a thousand. Pounds total. He pulled out of a 200,000-pound deal with the deli capitals in the Indian Premier League last week, aiming to lock down his spot in. Duckett's test team through County Cricket, ahead of the summer series against New Zealand. Duckett's been open about his rough patch, apologizing for that drunken night out in Australia during the Ash's tour, calling it unprofessional. His batting form has dipped hard over the past year, leaving his opener role shaky. Meanwhile, this speeding bust went down on August 24, just after 130pm on the A-50 near Stoke. He pleaded guilty online through a quick procedure. No excuses offered, and Staffordshire cops push for court over an out-of-court fine due to the high speed.

1:00As Duckett hustles to rebuild his rep, these off-field bumps keep testing his focus, but he's grinding to prove he's back in the game for England.