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When did Joe Root captain the England Test team?

  • Between 2012 and 2017

  • Between 2017 and 2022

  • Between 2007 and 2012

  • Between 2022 and 2027

Answer

Joe Root captained the England Test team from February 2017 until April 2022. During his time as captain, England won the Ashes in 2019 and reached the final of the 2019 Cricket World Cup. He resigned as captain after England lost a five-match Test series 0-4 to Australia in the 2021/22 Ashes series.
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