Root 'really excited' to lead England again as captain
3 sources·Updated August 19, 2026
England captain Root
Covered by 3 sources
- BBC Top Stories·5h agoHow Root brought welcome calm on return as England captain
Joe Root took advice from Harry Brook and adopted a hands-off approach with his bowlers on his return as England Test skipper.
Read at BBC Top Stories → - The West Sport·6h agoQuick duo rout Pakistan in ideal Root captaincy return
Joe Root has enjoyed a perfect return to England captaincy duty as they bowled out Pakistan for just 171 and he then led his team to 2-112 at Headingley.
Read at The West Sport →
