Joe Root’s successor as England Test cricket captain Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Joe Root’s successor as England Test cricket captain last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BEN STOKES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BEN STOKES Joe Root’s successor as England Test cricket captain (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 17, 2022
7% BENSTOKES Cricketer who succeeded Joe Root as England Test cricket captain (3,6) (9)
6% GRAEME Former England cricketer Swann (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 14, 2026
6% ASHES The ____, cricket series between England and Australia (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 11, 2026
6% ELWORTHY S -, South Africa cricketer; 1998 Test debutant against England in Nottingham (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Jul 31, 2026
6% OVAL The -, Test cricket ground in London (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Jul 29, 2026
6% GANGULY S C -, India Test cricketer who made 131 against England at Lord's in 1996 (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Jul 22, 2026
6% ROOTOUT Discover England cricketer in an exhausted state (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 7, 2026
6% THEASHES Test cricket series (3,5) (8) The Guardian Quick Jul 4, 2026
6% REPLACEMENT Successor (11) Puzzler Backwords Jul 3, 2026

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