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Joe Root set to miss first Test against West Indies: Report

By Saurabh Sharma June 29, 2020 • 18:13 PM View: 1017

London, June 29: England captain Joe Root is set to miss the first Test against the West Indies next week as he will attend the birth of his second child, a BBC report said.

Ben Stokes is set to captain England for the first time in Root's absence.

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