Captaincy weighed him down, freedom set him free: The remarkable second act of Root

 Joe Root’s remarkable consistency guides England to ODI series victory. He scored 249 runs across three innings, proving his enduring value. Root’s game has evolved, making him a headache for opposing teams. His enduring passion fuels his desire to be England’s greatest batter. Root’s presence provides comfort and freedom for younger English players. Joe Root’s remarkable consistency guides England to ODI series victory. He scored 249 runs across three innings, proving his enduring value. Root’s game has evolved, making him a headache for opposing teams. His enduring passion fuels his desire to be England’s greatest batter. Root’s presence provides comfort and freedom for younger English players.