Root doubts day/night Tests for an Ashes series

Joe Root is sceptical about the value of day/night Test cricket in the Ashes and prefers the “traditional” red-ball game.

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After losing their series opener inside two days at Perth, England head back into battle against Australia on Thursday in Brisbane.

The degree of difficulty has been cranked up by the fact the second Test will be played with a pink Kookaburra under the Gabba floodlights.