On this day in 2017: Sir Alastair Cook stands down as England Test captain
Sir Alastair Cook called time on his tenure as captain of England’s Test cricket team on this day in 2017.
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Joe Root told to quit as England captain with Stuart Broad named as ideal replacement
Joe Root has been told to quit as England’s Test captain with Stuart Broad seen as the Yorkshireman’s ideal replacement, according to former England man Nick Compton.
Chris Silverwood leaves England head coach role following dismal Ashes campaign
Chris Silverwood has left his position as England head coach following a dismal Ashes campaign.
"Bruised" Joe Root To Captain England In West Indies After Ashes Flop
Joe Root was confirmed as England's Test captain for next month's tour of the West Indies by interim managing director Andrew Strauss on Friday despite leading the side in a woeful 4-0 series loss in Australia. But batting coach Graham Thorpe is the latest senior member of team management to pay the price for the Ashes humiliation, following the departures of managing director Ashley Giles and head coach Chris Silverwood.
'Bruised' Root to captain England in West Indies after Ashes flop
Joe Root was confirmed as England's Test captain for next month's tour of the West Indies by interim managing director Andrew Strauss on Friday despite leading the side in a woeful 4-0 series loss in Australia.
Sir Andrew Strauss says Joe Root will stay England Test captain for Windies tour
Joe Root has been backed to continue as England Test captain by Sir Andrew Strauss, who is eager to put the right structure around him following a dismal Ashes series.
Michael Vaughan urges ECB to appoint Justin Langer as Chris Silverwood replacement
Michael Vaughan believes Justin Langer would be the perfect replacement for former England head coach Chris Silverwood.
Where do England turn after Chris Silverwood’s departure?
Chris Silverwood has lost his job as England head coach, following director of men’s cricket Ashley Giles out of the door in the aftermath of the woeful Ashes campaign.