Joe Root was shocked by harsh criticism of his England side from former captain Michael Vaughan. Vaughan suggested the current crop of England batsmen lacked ‘respect’ for Test cricket. <br /> <br />His comments came after England were dismissed for 205 in their first innings at Trent Bridge – less than two days later South Africa wrapped up an emphatic 340-run win. ‘The England batting has been appalling,’ Vaughan said. ‘Maybe it’s a lack of respect about what the game is.‘They look like they are playing a Twenty20 game. I look at the approach – yes, the ball has done a little bit but it’s not been drastic.
