England have right mix to be world’s best test side, says RootcricketUpdated: Aug 27, 2020 09:03 ISTEngland’s hard-earned test series wins over the summer with a blend of youth and experience show the side’s drive to be the number one team in the world, according to captain Joe Root. “To have won both series is a great achievement for the group,” Root told reporters. The attitude of the guys about how they want to keep improving and learning about the game, even the senior players. “I think that is what gives a great opportunity to get to that number one spot down the line. England are uncertain of their next test assignment due to the COVID-19 pandemic as they head into home limited overs series with Pakistan and Australia, and Root admits that will create a delicate balancing act for their five-day specialists.

Source: Hindustan Times August 27, 2020 03:34 UTC