JOE ROOT

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Joe Root wants to 'build something pretty special' with Stephen Fleming

Joe Root has made it known that he accepted the England Test captaincy because he wanted to work with new coach Stephen Fleming to "build something pretty special together".

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England Cricket begins a new era with Stephen Fleming as Test coach

The England and Wales Cricket Board has appointed Stephen Fleming as the England Test Head Coach, while veteran Joe Root has been named captain.

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Red-hot Joe Root helps England level ODI series against India

Joe Root was sublime for his 99 not out that guided England to a four-wicket win over India in the second ODI of the three-match series in Cardiff on Thursday.

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Joe Root set to stand in as England captain after Ben Stokes is made unavailable

Joe Root will stand in as England captain for the second Test against New Zealand after Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson were made unavailable following a breach of team protocols.

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England's Joe Root honoured to be 'in the conversation' with Sachin Tendulkar

Joe Root has paid tribute to Sachin Tendulkar while closing in on the all-time Test run-scoring record, insisting that being mentioned alongside the Indian legend is an achievement in itself.

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Harry Brook, Joe Root set to play domestic cricket ahead of New Zealand Test series

Harry Brook will play two first-class matches ahead of England's home Test series against New Zealand in June while Joe Root will take part in three games, county side Yorkshire have confirmed.

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