#5 No captaincy baggage
Having gone through all the aforementioned reasons, one must also factor in the Joe Root's captaincy experience. He has captained in all but 4 first class matches and many believe that this could impede his captaincy elevation.
However, on the contrary, Root could use to this advantage as he would bring in new ideas which would be bereft of any old baggage.
This would also help him to start his tenure with a clean slate and this always helps whenever any stint is about to commence.
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