Returning captain Joe Root aiming to build on best of Stokes era against Pakistan
Root will not ‘rip up’ work of Stokes and McCullum ‘Exceptional’ Dan Lawrence praised on Test return Joe Root says 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, on the Yorkshireman’s return to the captai