Everything you need to know about Yorkshire's Joe Root ... well, almost

JOE ROOT has emerged as the early front-runner to become the next Test match captain for England after Alastair Cook stepped down from the role on Monday.

Here, we take a look at his rise to prominence and how suited he may be to become his country’s leading man in the Test arena.

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