Ben Stokes will be the captain for 1st test in absence of Joe Root

• Ben Stokes will be the captain for the opening test against West Indies in place of Root
• The test matches   will be played under bio-secure condition away from public scrutiny

Ben Stokes will skipper England just because one week from now after it was affirmed Joe Root will miss the primary Test against West Indies to go to the attend the birth of his second kid. 

In Root's nonappearance, Stokes will skipper one side and Jos Buttler, who has been affirmed as a bad habit chief for the primary Test, will lead another. 

Root, 29, will leave England's preparation camp in Southampton on Wednesday, with the birth anticipated not long from now. 

With the arrangement being held in a bio-secure condition, Root should self-disengage for seven days after leaving the medical clinic before rejoining the crew. 

The first Test match is set to start on 8 July. 

Britain mentor Chris Silverwood said Stokes was a "charm" who "leads from the front". 

He included: "He's aware of the individuals around him, so I figure he'll work admirably in Root's nonappearance. 

"It will be fascinating to perceive what he does because clearly, it is his first time captaining England. We realize he has a forceful nature, however similarly there is a decent cricket mind in there too. 

"He will have a ton of state in what is happening and he will have a major influence in offering his thoughts over the determination also." 

 Root will rejoin the crew on 13 July before the second Test at Emirates Old Trafford, which starts on 16 July. 

He will likewise miss the three-day intra-crew warm-up coordinate in Southampton, which starts on Wednesday. 

From the 30 men who have been preparing in Southampton, 27 will participate in the match. Just as Root, pace bowler Jamie Overton, and spinner Amar Virdi pass up a major opportunity. 

The Test arrangement, which will be played in bio-secure settings, will stamp the resumption of cricket following a three-month-long coronavirus break. 

The primary round of the three-Test arrangement starts at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton from July 8 and Root's significant other is expected around a similar time. 

Prior, Root had tossed his weight behind the all-rounder for being the break chief, depicting him as a "pioneer". 

The root is likewise a far fetched starter for the second Test as the captain will be required to experience seven days of self-isolation before joining the group. 

A week ago, England and Wales Cricket Board's executive of cricket Ashley Giles had said the load up wants to permit players to leave and reappear the group "bubble" during the arrangement, including Root.