England cricket coach Bayliss says Root will be a ‘proactive’ captain
By Reuters
30 June 2017 |
3:56 pm
England's cricket coach Trevor Bayliss says that new captain Joe Root will be 'proactive' in the forthcoming test series against South Africa.
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