Joe Root

Joe Root

Top-order Batter

Batting Style Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style Right Arm Offbreak
Age 32 years
Place of Birth England
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01 Mar 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

Champions Trophy: Sanjay Manjrekar criticizes England for their 'bravado'

Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has slammed England's performance and attitude in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy.

01 Mar 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

Champions Trophy: South Africa beat England to reach semi-finals

South Africa thrashed England in their final 2025 ICC Champions Trophy encounter in Karachi.

28 Feb 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

South Africa vs England in Champions Trophy: Key player battles 

England will be up against South Africa in the final Group B match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

27 Feb 2025

England Cricket Team

Will Buttler quit as England captain following Champions Trophy failure?

England captain Jos Buttler faced a tough post-match interview following his team's early Champions Trophy exit.

27 Feb 2025

Jos Buttler

Disappointing to be knocked out of the tournament early: Buttler

England's current white-ball captain Jos Buttler said it's disappointing to be knocked out of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy early.

26 Feb 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

Afghanistan knock England out of Champions Trophy 2025: Key stats 

Afghanistan stunned England in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy encounter at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium on February 26.

26 Feb 2025

England Cricket Team

Joe Root hammers his first ODI ton since June 2019

England batter Joe Root continues his rich vein of form in international cricket.

25 Feb 2025

Gus Atkinson

Champions Trophy: Rehan Ahmed replaces injured Carse in England squad

England's cricket team has received a major blow with bowling all-rounder Brydon Carse being ruled out of the ongoing Champions Trophy.

23 Feb 2025

Alex Carey

Nasser Hussain blames England's ODI imbalance on Ben Stokes's absence

Former England cricket captain, Nasser Hussain, has blamed the recent defeat of the English team in the ongoing Champions Trophy on the absence of all-rounder Ben Stokes.

22 Feb 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

Australia hammer England, register highest successful run-chase in Champions Trophy

Australia have scripted history after beating England in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium.

22 Feb 2025

Ben Duckett

England register highest team total in Champions Trophy, set records

England have unlocked a new achievement by recording the highest team total in ICC Champions Trophy history.

22 Feb 2025

England Cricket Team

Joe Root slams first ODI fifty against Australia since 2018

Star England batter Joe Root has completed his 41st half-century in ODI cricket.

22 Feb 2025

England Cricket Team

Joe Root becomes first English batter with 20,500 international runs

England batter Joe Root has completed 20,500 runs in international cricket.

21 Feb 2025

England Cricket Team

Buttler confident in Jamie Smith's No. 3 role for England

England cricket team captain, Jos Buttler, has announced a bold move for the upcoming Champions Trophy match against Australia.

21 Feb 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

Australia vs England, Champions Trophy: Decoding the key player battles

England and Australia take on each other in match number 4 of the Champions Trophy 2025 on Saturday.

21 Feb 2025

Jos Buttler

Jamie Smith to bat up the order for England: Details

Jamie Smith will make his debut as a No. 3 batsman in the upcoming Champions Trophy opener against Australia, on Saturday.

17 Feb 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Big records that can be scripted

The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 will kick off on February 19 with Pakistan taking on New Zealand in the opening match.

10 Feb 2025

Kevin Pietersen

'Should be scoring 350' - Kevin Pietersen criticizes England batters 

Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen has expressed his disappointment over the performance of the English batters on their ongoing tour in India.

10 Feb 2025

England Cricket Team

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Analyzing England's strengths and weaknesses

England cricket team will be among the teams to watch out for in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

Ton-up Rohit Sharma helps India beat England in Cuttack ODI 

India claimed an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-ODI series after beating England at the Barabati Stadium, Cuttack.

India vs England: 2nd ODI halted due to floodlight failure

The 2nd ODI between India and England, being played at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, has been suspended temporarily.

09 Feb 2025

Ravindra Jadeja

2nd ODI: Ravindra Jadeja takes three wickets, dismisses Root again

Star Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja continues his exploits in ODI cricket.

09 Feb 2025

England Cricket Team

Joe Root becomes Englishman with most ODI fifty-plus scores: Stats

Star batter Joe Root bolstered England's innings in the 2nd ODI against India at the Barabati Stadium, Cuttack.

09 Feb 2025

Ravindra Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja becomes joint-most successful bowler against Joe Root (ODIs)

Star Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja continued his exploits against Joe Root in ODIs.

2nd ODI: England compile 304 against India; Jadeja takes three

England have racked up 304 against India in the 2nd ODI at the Barabati Stadium, Cuttack.

08 Feb 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

Nasser Hussain highlights England's white-ball struggles ahead of 2nd ODI

Former England captain Nasser Hussain has stressed the importance of the next few months for England's white-ball cricket team.

India beat England in first home ODI since 2023 WC 

India claimed a four-wicket win over England in the 1st ODI at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur.

06 Feb 2025

England Cricket Team

Jacob Bethell becomes youngest Englishman to score ODI fifty: Stats

England batter Jacob Bethell has entered the record books with a meticulous knock against India in the 1st ODI at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur.

06 Feb 2025

Ravindra Jadeja

Joe Root continues to struggle in ODIs: Decoding his stats

England cricketer Joe Root's ODI return was marred by a poor outing against Indian spinner Ravindra Jadeja.

06 Feb 2025

Adil Rashid

Ravindra Jadeja becomes leading wicket-taker in India-England ODIs: Key stats

Ravindra Jadeja has once again entered the record books by becoming the highest wicket-taker in India-England ODIs.

06 Feb 2025

Ravindra Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja has dismissed Joe Root four times in ODIs

Star Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja got the better off Joe Root in the first ODI against England at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur.

05 Feb 2025

England Cricket Team

Root returns! England announce XI for 1st ODI against India

The England cricket team has announced its Playing XI for the first match of the three-match ODI series against India.

05 Feb 2025

Jos Buttler

Jos Buttler backs Joe Root in ODI series against India

England's white-ball captain, Jos Buttler, has backed Joe Root to play a major role in the upcoming ODI series against India.

India face England in first home ODI since 2023 WC

After a thrilling T20I series, India and England are set to clash in the 1st ODI on February 6 at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur.

05 Feb 2025

Jos Buttler

Joe Root: Decoding his ODI stats versus India

England are set to face hosts India in a three-match ODI series, starting February 6.

05 Feb 2025

Brendon McCullum

Brendon McCullum backs England to beat India in ODI series

England's head coach, Brendon McCullum, is confident his team can defeat India in the upcoming ODI series.

04 Feb 2025

Brendon McCullum

Joe Root credits Brendon McCullum for revolutionizing his batting

England's cricket star Joe Root has thanked head coach Brendon McCullum for changing his batting approach in all formats.

04 Feb 2025

England Cricket Team

Joe Root views India ODIs as prep for Champions Trophy

Star England batter Joe Root believes the impending three-match ODI series against India will be the perfect preparation for their 2025 ICC Champions Trophy campaign.

31 Jan 2025

Cricket News

Joe Root eyes T20I return after successful SA20 campaign

England's star batter Joe Root has revealed his desire to represent his country across all three formats of the game.

29 Jan 2025

Steve Smith

Steve Smith slams his 35th century in Test cricket: Stats

Australian batter Steve Smith hit his 35th century in Test cricket.

26 Jan 2025

Dunith Wellalage

SA20: Paarl Royals script unique record in franchise T20 cricket

Paarl Royals have scripted history by becoming the first-ever team in franchise cricket to bowl 20 overs of spin.

25 Jan 2025

Dinesh Karthik

Robin Uthappa lauds SA20's impact on South African cricket

Former Indian cricketer and current SA20 broadcaster, Robin Uthappa, has lauded the impact of the T20 league on South African cricket.

24 Jan 2025

Jasprit Bumrah

Three Indians named in ICC Test Team of the Year

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced its Test Team of the Year for 2024.

01 Jan 2025

Kumar Sangakkara

Joe Root's record-breaking 2024 in Test cricket: Decoding the stats 

One of England's finest batters, Joe Root enjoyed a record-breaking run in 2024.

31 Dec 2024

Alex Carey

Jasprit Bumrah leads Cricket Australia's Test team of 2024

Jasprit Bumrah, the leading wicket-taker this year and of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, has been named the skipper of Cricket Australia's Test team for 2024.

30 Dec 2024

Arshdeep Singh

ICC Awards 2024: Bumrah, Mandhana among nominees as voting begins

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the start of voting for the annual ICC Awards 2024.

30 Dec 2024

Harry Brook

ICC Test Cricketer of the Year award: Jasprit Bumrah nominated

Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has been nominated for the prestigious ICC Test Cricketer of the Year award.

27 Dec 2024

Steven Smith

Batters with most centuries against India in Test cricket

Australian batter Steven Smith slammed a century on Day 2 of the 4th Test in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the MCG.

26 Dec 2024

Marnus Labuschagne

Marnus Labuschagne completes 4,000 WTC runs with 72 vs India

Australia's top-order batters dominated the opening day of the fourth Border-Gavaskar series 2024-25 Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

23 Dec 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Centurion Saim Ayub joins Kohli and others in elite club

Pakistan cricket team scripted history by becoming the first side to whitewash South Africa in an ODI series on their home soil.

22 Dec 2024

Ben Stokes

Ben Stokes unavailable as England announce squad for Champions Trophy

The England cricket team has announced its squad for the upcoming India tour and the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.