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Pakistan have pedigree but lack wizardry 10 years on from glorious summer

Tourists return to England having won just two of their last 13 Test series amid rapidly changing personnel

The Guardian - UK · Aug 18

Returning captain Joe Root aiming to build on best of Stokes era against Pakistan

Joe Root said he is not planning on ‘ripping up’ the work of Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum as England prepare to face Pakistan in the first Test in Leeds

The Guardian - UK · Aug 18

Joe Root will not ‘rip up’ Bazball as he outlines plan to get England back to winning ways

Joe Root will begin his second spell as England Test captain against Pakistan this week

The Independent UK · Aug 18

Joe Root abandons team curfew after return as England Test captain

A curfew had been introduced after the Ashes and was allegedly broken by Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson during the New Zealand series

The Independent UK · Aug 12

Gurnoor Brar could be India's X-Factor in Bumrah's absence: Former Sri Lanka allrounder Farveez Maharoof

Former Sri Lanka allrounder Farveez Maharoof sees Gurnoor Brar as an X-factor for India. He would be tempted to debut the young pacer against Sri Lanka. India will miss Jasprit Bumrah's reverse-swinging ability in the upcoming series. Maharoof also discussed the spinner selection and Rishabh Pant's potential impact. He predicted…

The Economic Times · Aug 11

Dan Lawrence and Jordan Cox set to play in England’s first Test against Pakistan

The post-Ben Stokes era starts at Headingley on August 19.

The Independent UK · Aug 6

Wallabies boss tipped to do more in timely first Test

Seeking his 'true north', James Horwill expects Les Kiss to immediately assess his options in Japan after adding some fresh faces to his first Wallabies squad.

AAP · Aug 5

The numbers behind Joe Root’s mixed record as England captain

Root returns to the role having already overseen a record number of Tests as England skipper

The Independent UK · Jul 30

Joe Root back as England captain with Stephen Fleming confirmed as new Test coach

Fleming replaces Kiwi compatriot Brendon McCullum while Root returns in his second stint as permanent Test captain

The Independent UK · Jul 30

Stephen Fleming named new England Test head coach as Joe Root returns as captain

Five-time Indian Premier League winner Fleming will replace compatriot Brendon McCullum.

The Independent UK · Jul 30