Trescothick backs red-ball skipper to come good despite poor ODI form

By Chris Stocks

Root of the problem? Joe Root has struggled with the white ball since last year’s World Cup win, averaging just 13.33 with the bat in the ODI series defeat to Australia
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MARCUS Trescothick insists Joe Root’s place in England’s one-day team should not be questioned despite his poor form since last summer’s World Cup win.
Root averaged just 13.33 during the recent 2-1 defeat by Australia, England’s first in a home ODI series for five years.
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