Root won't 'rip up' Bazball blueprint as Babar is ruled out for Pakistan

Returning England Test skipper Joe Root says he feels "as ready as any other England captain", adding he has no plans on "ripping up" the Bazball blueprint that preceded his second stint in charge.

A Jaguars RB will miss the rest of camp with a soft-tissue injury, opening the door for another player to take over the backfield.

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Pakistan captain Babar Azam misses the first Test against England due to a finger injury, with Salman Agha taking charge. Babar hopes to return for the second Test at Lord’s. Shan Masood also returns after recovering from injury. England, meanwhile, begin a new era with Joe Root as captain following Ben Stokes’ retirem

Off-spinning all-rounder Salman Agha will captain the side in the batter’s stead

He has been unable to shake off an injury to his right hand after being struck during the warm-up game