Joe Root to lead England in South Africa Tests; Shoaib Bashir and Ollie Pope left out | Cricket News
England have announced a 15-member squad for their three-match Test series against South Africa, which will be part of the 2025-27 World Test Championship (WTC).Joe Root will captain the side, while Liam Patterson-White has received his maiden Test call-up following an impressive County Championship season in 2026.Patterson-White was the most successful spinner in the competition,…