For all the bold talk when Root was appointed, the squad for his first game as England captain against South Africa hints at a pragmatic approach
Now for something completely different: white kit, red ball and a week in the same hotel. It is finally Test match time. The first one against South Africa starts at Lord’s on Thursday and then there will be six more this summer inside eight weeks.
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