England v West Indies: Ben Stokes to be captain for first Test with Joe Root absent
Ben Stokes will captain England for the first time after confirmation Joe Root will miss the first Test against West Indies.
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England v West Indies: Ben Stokes to be captain for first Test with Joe Root absent
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