England beats Pakistan by eight wickets at Edgbaston to clinch 3-0 series win under new captain Joe Root
- Joe Root admits England descended into "chaos" before he returned as the Test captain and believes things are back on track after sealing a cricket series whitewash over Pakistan on Saturday.
- England survived a scare before Root and Jordan Cox scored unbeaten half-centuries to knock off the target of 130 and win the third Test at Edgbaston by eight wickets with five sessions to spare.
- The dramatic retirement of Ben Stokes in June followed by coach Brendon McCullum being stripped of his red-ball responsibilities briefly left the Test side with a worrying leadership vacuum.
Confirmed
- Joe Root admits England descended into "chaos" before he returned as the Test captain and believes things are back on track after sealing a cricket series whitewash over Pakistan on Saturday.
- England survived a scare before Root and Jordan Cox scored unbeaten half-centuries to knock off the target of 130 and win the third Test at Edgbaston by eight wickets with five sessions to spare.
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- The dramatic retirement of Ben Stokes in June followed by coach Brendon McCullum being stripped of his red-ball responsibilities briefly left the Test side with a worrying leadership vacuum.
Sources: Al Jazeera, ABC Australia