sport news Jofra Archer's pace and accuracy provide Joe Root with a 'headache'

Jofra Archer's pace and accuracy have provided England test captain Joe Root with a 'headache' ahead of Ashes England's Joe Root was impressed after fielding at slip to Jofra Archer's bowling Archer is in a race for fourth seamer with Woakes, Mark Wood, and Sam Curran  Joe Root was speaking at the launch of the NatWest #NoBoundaries campaign 

By Lawrence Booth for the Daily Mail

Published: 18:00 BST, 9 May 2019 | Updated: 19:23 BST, 9 May 2019

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England's Test captain Joe Root has spoken of his excitement after fielding at slip to Jofra Archer during his rapid opening spell against Pakistan in Wednesday's rain-ruined first one-day international at The Oval.

Root will be part of England's Test selection panel for the Ashes, and admitted Archer's pace and accuracy had presented him with a 'headache'.

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