What IT Takes IT TO BE A Test Captain

The Analyst Inside Cricket by Sport Social Podcast Network

Jul 27, 202638:38Sports & Recreation

England are expected to announce Joe Root as the new Test captain. Although he is likely to do a better job than second time around, it also underlines the lack of alternatives. Simon Hughes and Simon Mann explore the li...

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