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How Root brought welcome calm on return as England captain

How Root brought welcome calm on return as England captain
BBC News Wednesday 19 August 2026, 19:49 UTC 1 min read
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Joe Root took advice from Harry Brook and adopted a hands-off approach with his bowlers on his return as England Test skipper.

Joe Root took advice from Harry Brook and adopted a hands-off approach with his bowlers on his return as England Test skipper.
England (LOCATION) Joe Root (PERSON) Harry Brook (PERSON) England Test (ORG)
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