'What happens next? You tell me!' - Root on England captaincy

Joe Root stated he is uncertain about the future of the England captaincy following Ben Stokes' absence. This comment came after England's 253-run loss to New Zealand in the second Test match. Root, who stepped in as captain for this series, did not elaborate on his future role or the team's direction. The defeat marked a significant margin of loss for the English side. The team's performance in the second Test has raised questions about their current form and leadership. Root's acknowledgment of uncertainty highlights a period of transition or re-evaluation for the England cricket team's leadership structure. Further details regarding potential captaincy changes or Stokes' return were not provided by Root in his post-match statements.