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Sky Cricket Podcast: Eoin Morgan and Joe Root in captaincy special

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Joe Root says he is looking forward to working with Trevor Bayliss as the new Test captain while Eoin Morgan targets a trophy as ODI skipper

Current England Test and ODI captains, Joe Root and Eoin Morgan, join Sky Sports' Nasser Hussain and Michael Atherton to talk the art of captaincy.

In a captaincy podcast special, the four England leaders past and present discuss the side's ambitions for the summer and beyond, including their chances of winning the ICC Champions Trophy on home soil - Morgan saying it would be a 'huge disappointment' if the team didn't win something under his captaincy.

Root also points out how he intends to stamp his mark on the Test team when he leads them out for the first time in series' against South Africa and the West Indies.

For all this and more, download the Sky Cricket Podcast here!

England captains

Also up for discussion...

- Root on the impact Morgan has made as ODI captain since the 2015 World Cup

- Root on whether similar drastic changes are needed to the Test team

Also See:

- Morgan talks about how he tries to stay calm as a captain

- Morgan's thoughts on what kind of leader Root will make

- Morgan gives the reasons why he didn't tour Bangladesh

- The pair talk up Trevor Bayliss' impact as head coach

- Can England win the Champions Trophy

For all this and more, download the IPL Preview Podcast now here!

You can also watch the interview in full during the second ODI between England and Ireland on Sunday - live on Sky Sports 2 from 10.30am.