- England seek response to Ashes failure in Test series
- Root admits his side have point to prove in Caribbean
Joe Root admitted his England team have a point to prove in the Caribbean and reiterated his own belief at being the right man to lead in a Test series that could decide his fate as captain.
Speaking before Tuesday’s first Test against West Indies in Antigua – a match in which Durham’s Alex Lees will make his debut at opener and Jack Leach is likely to get the nod on a bare pitch – Root attempted to outline his vision of England’s so called “reset”.
Written by Ali Martin in Antigua
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