Joe Root ready to evolve for England T20 return despite skipping IPL
- ‘I haven’t given up on T20 return,’ says Test star
- Former England captain set for ODI series against India
Joe Root has not given up on making a return to England’s Twenty20 side, six years on from his last appearance although he admits the team and format have changed significantly during his absence.
Root is set to play in the upcoming three-match one-day international series against India but his future in the shortest form remains a matter of discussion. His case was put forward by sections of the media while England struggled against spin in their 4-1 T20 international series defeat by the defending world champions.
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