Ben Stokes confirmed as England captain, Moeen Ali and Jonny Bairstow miss out: Test squad announced for first match against West Indies

Ben Stokes has been confirmed as England captain, while Jonny Bairstow and Moeen Ali have been left out for the first West Indies Test at the Ageas Bowl next Wednesday. Joe Root is Test match skipper for England but is expected to leave the team base in Southampton ahead of the birth of his second child. […]