As England lose the T20 series with India, Chris Stocks questions the dropping of Joe Root for the returning Ben Stokes

Carrying the drinks: Rohit Sharma shakes hands with England’s Joe Root, who was dropped for the third ODI at Bristol.

Apart from the scoreline and India’s obvious dominance, the biggest talking point from this series was the question of whether Joe Root deserves his place in England’s T20 side any more.
Before it began, Paul Farbrace, acting head coach for these three matches, had assured everyone that Root, England’s Test captain, was assured...