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Root to the Rescue

Joe Root says he returns as England Test captain a more experienced and energised leader after stepping down in 2022reports London Daily News Desk Joe Root says he is returning to the England Test captaincy with renewed energy, greater experience and a clearer understanding of the demands of leadership, as he prepares to begin a second spell in charge following Ben Stokes retirement. Root, who resigned as England Test captain in 2022 after leading the side for five years, will take charge again when England begin their Test series against Pakistan on August 19. During his first stint, he captained

2 Aug 2026 10:24 pm