By Jo Harman-McGowan
WE’RE DEEP in the guts of the white-ball season. The Hundred is nearing its conclusion after dominating the landscape over the last three weeks. We’re approaching the knockout stages of the One-Day Cup. Meanwhile, the red ball has been nowhere to be seen since late June.
It’s against this backdrop that England have announced their squad for the first Test match of the latest new era (the reset of the botched post-Ashes reset).
Ten days from now, Joe Root will walk out at his home ground of Headingley, England blazer freshly pressed following...
