Joe Root should step down as England Test captain following his side’s series loss to the West Indies, says former skipper Michael Vaughan.

Kevin Pietersen said the England set-up “stinks”, while Geoffrey Boycott accused the team of going “nowhere” after their latest defeat.

Joe Root may be “passionate” about remaining England’s Test captain, but should he stay in the post after the latest loss to the West Indies?

Sir Geoffrey Boycott believes the time has come for Joe Root to step down as England captain after the latest Ashes humiliation.

England may have lost the Ashes in humiliating style, but for Joe Root it has been an incredible 2021 with the bat.

England’s woeful performances in the three Ashes Tests to date have been castigated by the unforgiving British media.

Australia have skittled England for an embarrassing 68 to win the third Test and retain the Ashes with two matches still to play.

England captain Joe Root was struck in the groin with a high-paced delivery, and was clearly feeling the effects afterwards.

Joe Root fell in the final over of Day 4 on Sunday to leave England in deep trouble chasing a massive 468 to win the second Ashes Test.

Joe Root and Dawid Malan batted through the final session to give England some hope of salvaging a draw in the opening Ashes Test.

England Test captain Joe Root has called for ‘change and actions’ in response to the racism storm engulfing country side Yorkshire.

England skipper Joe Root called for change and action from Yorkshire CCC in response to the racism crisis engulfing his home county.

Joe Root and Ben Stokes led the first wave of England’s cricketers to land in Brisbane ahead of the five-Test Ashes series against Australia.

India skipper Virat Kohli has fuelled controversy over spin pitches that have dominated the Test series against England, saying criticism was “unfair”.

Joe Root has urged his England team to be “braver” and to free themselves from fear in the fourth and final Test against India.

India crushed England by 10 wickets on Thursday in a rare two day Test triumph that winning captain Virat Kohli said had been “bizarre”.

Virat Kohli’s India are battling Joe Root’s England side in the third of four Test in Ahmedabad. Follow the action LIVE!

England captain Joe Root and India skipper Virat Kohli have both warned of the challenges of playing during the twilight zone in day-night Tests.

India have beaten England in their second Test in Chennai, thanks to a super performance by Ravichandran Ashwin with both the bat and ball.

Ravichandran Ashwin hit 106 and took a key wicket to edge Virat Kohli’s India closer to victory in the second Test against England.

India’s Virat Kohli showed that the spirit of sportsmanship is alive and well in test cricket after coming to the aid of England’s Joe Root.

England skipper Joe Root struck a century in his 100th Test against India in Chennai to join an elite list of batsmen in world cricket.

England won the first Test against Sri Lanka with Jonny Bairstow and Dan Lawrence guiding their team to victory.

Skipper Joe Root completed his 18th Test century to push England towards a big lead on a rain-hit day two of the opening match against Sri Lanka.

England vs West Indies: Joe Root will miss next week’s first Test the England and Wales Cricket Board confirmed on Tuesday.