Joe Root resigns as England Test captain Joe root steps down from england test cricket team captain role

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London: England Test Cricket Joe Root has stepped down as captain of the team. In Test cricket England This seems to be due to the continuous failure of the team.

Joe Root is one of the greatest batsmen in ‘Modern Day’ cricket. England Test Cricket Inevitable player on the team. Because of that he was given the responsibility of leading the team as captain five years ago. Alastair Cook, as effectively as possible, did the responsibility he left behind.

Rudd is known as one of the greatest Test captains of the England team. He has led the team in 64 matches. It has 27 wins, 26 defeats and 11 draws. He played as captain and scored 5,295 runs. England It has been said that this is the maximum number of runs scored by a Test captain. Overall, Root is the fifth highest-scoring Test captain after Smith, Alan Border, Ponting and Virat Kohli.

Despite the accumulation of historically significant successes in recent times England The team is losing the Test series. Against India, Australia and West Indies England The team embraced a series of defeats. From then on the talk of his captaincy arose. Now Root has voluntarily stepped down as captain.

“Glad to have been the team captain for the last five years. I made this decision after returning from the West Indies series. However, it was only after talking to family and friends that a conclusion was reached. Thanks to everyone, ”Rudd said.

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