Joe Root, the first-time Ashes captain who led the team off the plane, will receive tougher grillings from the media and fans, too. An internal England and Wales Cricket Board investigation will naturally follow the criminal investigation, he said. “In terms of the criminal investigation it’s just a story at the moment,” Root said. “We don’t know what’s going on with that and we have to let the police get on with it. Hopefully it can be good news for Ben; as a friend of his, I hope it is.

Source: The Guardian October 29, 2017 14:48 UTC