Joe Root has ruled himself out of the running for the England white-ball captaincy, with the former Test skipper declaring that his “ship had sailed”. The name of Root had been suggested in some ...

Joe Root admits he had to quit as England captain as it was turning him into a “zombie”. The Yorkshire batter stepped down in April after five years in the job with a record number of matches and wins ...

After five years of leading the England Test side, Joe Root decided to step down from the captaincy on Friday, 15 April. Root led England in 64 matches, winning 27 of those. The record meant he had ...

Joe Root is stepping down as England's Test captain, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Friday. Root's decision comes after the 1-0 Test series defeat to West Indies last month, ...

Skipper Joe Root has dismissed suggestions that captaincy is affecting his batting ahead of England's bid to level the Ashes series at the Kia Oval. Root, 28, averages 30.87 in the series before the ...

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Bob Willis and Dominic Cork discuss excellent captaincy from Joe Root on the final morning of the first Test, plus Ben Stokes' brilliance with the ball and who could replace him at Lord's. Download ...

Joe Root has thrown his support behind white-ball captain Jos Buttler despite England's shaky start to the Champions Trophy, describing him as a "brilliant leader" who has the support of the entire ...

Joe Root has ruled himself out of the running for the England white-ball captaincy, with the former Test skipper declaring that his “ship had sailed”. England are seeking a successor to Jos Buttler ...