Joe Root
Top-order Batter
26 Oct 2024
Pakistan Cricket TeamPakistan trounce England in Rawalpindi Test, win series 2-1: Stats
Pakistan have beaten England in the third and final Test match in Rawalpindi to win the series by a 2-1 margin.
25 Oct 2024
Yashasvi JaiswalYashasvi Jaiswal completes 1,000 Test runs in 2024: Stats
Yashasvi Jaiswal has rewritten the record books of Indian cricket by becoming the youngest player to score 1,000 Test runs in a calendar year.
16 Oct 2024
Ben DuckettSajid Khan's 'dream wicket' fuels Pakistan's dominance over England
Pakistan's off-spinner, Sajid Khan, has made a sensational return to Test cricket.
11 Oct 2024
England Cricket TeamRevisiting Joe Root's double-hundreds in away Tests
Joe Root's brilliant 262 and Harry Brook's triple-century (317) powered England to an innings triumph in the Multan Test against Pakistan.
11 Oct 2024
England Cricket TeamPresenting the highest partnerships in Test cricket
England recorded a comprehensive innings win over Pakistan in the Test series opener in Multan.
11 Oct 2024
Harry BrookOllie Pope hails Root and Brook after England stunned Pakistan
England cricket team captain, Ollie Pope, hailed his team's remarkable innings triumph against Pakistan in Multan.
11 Oct 2024
ICC World Test ChampionshipDecoding the highest individual scores in World Test Championship history
Joe Root and Harry Brook smashed the Pakistan bowlers left, right, and center in the Test series opener in Multan.
11 Oct 2024
Harry BrookJoe Root predicts more 'monster scores' from triple-centurion Harry Brook
Joe Root, England's veteran batter, has set high hopes on young gun Harry Brook. This comes after Brook's stunning triple -century in the ongoing Multan Test against Pakistan.
10 Oct 2024
England Cricket TeamA look at highest team totals in Test cricket
During the 1st Test between England and Pakistan in Multan, the visitors managed a mammoth total of 823/7d in their first innings.
10 Oct 2024
England Cricket TeamRoot, Brook record highest-ever Test partnership for England (any wicket)
England are on the cusp of beating Pakistan in the ongoing 1st Test in Multan.
10 Oct 2024
Test Cricket1st Test: England on cusp of thrashing Pakistan in Multan
England are on the verge of beating Pakistan in the ongoing opening Test in Multan.
10 Oct 2024
Test CricketEngland record fourth-highest team score in Test history: Stats
In a historic feat, England set the highest team score in Test cricket in the 21st century.
10 Oct 2024
England Cricket TeamJoe Root owns these prestigious feats in World Test Championship
Veteran England batter Joe Root hammered a recork-breaking 262 in the Test series opener against Pakistan at the Multan Cricket Stadium.
10 Oct 2024
Harry BrookHarry Brook slams second-fastest triple-ton in Test history: Stats
England's Harry Brook has rewritten the record books with his maiden triple-century in Test cricket.
10 Oct 2024
Harry BrookJoe Root equals Tendulkar's record with heroics in Multan Test
Joe Root, England's cricket captain, has reached a remarkable milestone in his career.
10 Oct 2024
Harry BrookHarry Brook registers his maiden double-century in Tests: Stats
England's Harry Brook has reached a new high in his cricketing career by registering his maiden double-century in Test cricket.
10 Oct 2024
England Cricket TeamJoe Root shatters records with career-best 262 against Pakistan: Stats
England's batting superstar Joe Root shattered a plethora of Test records en route to his sixth double-ton in Tests.
09 Oct 2024
Indian Cricket TeamPresenting batters with most World Test Championship (WTC) centuries
Joe Root smashed his 35th Test ton during the second innings of the first Test vs Pakistan in Multan.
09 Oct 2024
Sunil GavaskarCenturion Joe Root nears 20,000 international runs, breaks several records
England's star batter Joe Root is on the cusp of a massive international cricket milestone.
09 Oct 2024
Test CricketA look at batters with most centuries in Test cricket
England batter Joe Root slammed another century, this time against Pakistan in the 1st Test in Multan.
09 Oct 2024
England Cricket TeamDecoding batters with most Test runs since Joe Root's debut
In the first Test between England and Pakistan in Multan, Joe Root eclipsed records with his 35th Test ton.
09 Oct 2024
England Cricket TeamMultan Test, Day 3: Root, Brook help England bash Pakistan
England continued with their attacking brand of cricket on Day 3 of the 1st Test against Pakistan in Multan.
09 Oct 2024
England Cricket TeamHarry Brook hammers his sixth Test century: Key stats
England batter Harry Brook has slammed his sixth century in Test cricket.
09 Oct 2024
England Cricket TeamJoe Root surpasses legends with his 35th Test century: Stats
England's Run Machine Joe Root continues to scale new heights in Test cricket.
09 Oct 2024
England Cricket TeamJoe Root becomes England's highest run-scorer in Tests, surpasses Cook
Star batter Joe Root has become England's highest run-scorer in Test cricket.
06 Sep 2024
ICC World Test ChampionshipJoe Root becomes first batter to complete 5,000 WTC runs
Veteran England batter Joe Root has scripted history by becoming the first batter to complete 5,000 runs in the ICC World Test Championship history.
08 Oct 2024
Pakistan Cricket TeamMultan Test: England respond well after Pakistan post massive total
Day 2 of the ongoing Multan Test also belonged to Pakistan as they finished their first innings at 556/10.
07 Oct 2024
Andrew McDonaldUsman Khawaja eyes this feat for Australia in Test cricket
Usman Khawaja is set to become Australia's oldest cricketer to feature in Tests in over two decades.
05 Oct 2024
Ben StokesEngland vs Pakistan: Injured Ben Stokes to miss 1st Test
The England cricket team has announced its playing XI for the first Test against Pakistan. They will take the field without their regular captain Ben Stokes.
17 Sep 2024
Ajinkya RahaneYashasvi Jaiswal eyes historic feat in WTC: Details here
India's rising batting sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal is on the verge of making history in the ongoing World Test Championship (WTC).
14 Sep 2024
Rishabh PantDhruv Jurel opens up about sledging incident with Joe Root
Rising Indian cricket star, Dhruv Jurel, recently shared an unexpected sledging encounter with England's Joe Root during his Test debut series earlier this year.
14 Sep 2024
Australian Cricket TeamPresenting England batters with highest individual T20I scores versus Australia
Liam Livingstone hammered a majestic 87 off 47 balls in England's win over Australia in the second T20I of the 2024 series in Cardiff.
13 Sep 2024
Michael VaughanMichael Vaughan names two bowlers who can restrict Joe Root
Joe Root, England's top Test cricketer, is currently experiencing a career high.
11 Sep 2024
England Cricket TeamEngland's Test squad for Pakistan tour: Here are the takeaways
England's 17-member squad was announced for the upcoming Test series against Pakistan in October.
10 Sep 2024
England Cricket TeamRoot likens England's performance to Coldplay after defeat to SL
England cricketer Joe Root has drawn an unusual comparison between his national team and British band Coldplay, after their historic defeat to Sri Lanka in the 3rd and final Test match.
10 Sep 2024
England Cricket TeamEngland players with the most POTS awards in Test cricket
England clinched their recent home Test series against Sri Lanka 2-1 despite a historic eight-wicket defeat in the third and final Test at The Oval.
09 Sep 2024
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamSL claim maiden Test win against England in a decade
Sri Lanka beat England in the third and final Test at the Kennington Oval in London. The visitors earned a famous win on Day 4 of the match.
08 Sep 2024
Chris WoakesWatch: England pacer Chris Woakes forced to bowl spin
In an unusual turn of events during the second day of the third Test between England and Sri Lanka in London, England's premier pacer Chris Woakes was seen bowling spin.
07 Sep 2024
Kane WilliamsonKane Williamson lauds Joe Root's exceptional performance in Test cricket
New Zealand cricket captain, Kane Williamson, has expressed his admiration for England's Joe Root.
06 Sep 2024
Adam GilchristVaughan backs Joe Root to break Tendulkar's Test runs record
Joe Root, England's star batter, is closing in on the legendary record of former Indian batter Sachin Tendulkar.
06 Sep 2024
Kumar SangakkaraJoe Root on brink of creating history in WTC: Details
England's batting talisman Joe Root is on the verge of making history in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC).
06 Sep 2024
Dinesh KarthikDinesh Karthik weighs in on Kohli vs Root debate
The ongoing debate about who is the superior Test batter between Joe Root and Virat Kohli, has been fueled by former England captain Michael Vaughan and ex-Indian wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik.
05 Sep 2024
England Cricket TeamJoe Root eyes these milestones in third Test versus SL
Joe Root, who is enjoying a dream Test series against Sri Lanka, would be raring to shine once again in the third and final match to be held at Kennington Oval, London.
04 Sep 2024
ICC Test RankingsICC Test Rankings: Joe Root eyes Donald Bradman's all-time record
England batter Joe Root continues to break records in Tests.
01 Sep 2024
Test CricketDecoding fielders with 200-plus catches in Test cricket
Joe Root entered a new club in Test cricket and this time it's in fielding.
01 Sep 2024
England Cricket TeamAll-round England thrash Sri Lanka in Lord's Test: Key stats
An all-round England side hammered Sri Lanka in the 2nd Test match held at Lord's, London.
01 Sep 2024
Alastair CookJoe Root breaks silence on approaching Tendulkar's all-time Test record
Joe Root, England's star batter, is closing in on Sachin Tendulkar's record for the most runs in Test cricket.
01 Sep 2024
England Cricket TeamPresenting batters with the most Test centuries for England
Joe Root entered the record books by smashing his 34th Test century.
01 Sep 2024
England Cricket TeamPresenting batters with twin Test centuries at Lord's
England's batting talisman Joe Root rewrote the record books with twin centuries in the ongoing second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord's.
01 Sep 2024
Alastair CookJoe Root surpasses Alastair Cook's record, hailed as 'England's greatest'
Joe Root entered the record books by smashing his 34th Test century on August 31.
31 Aug 2024
England Cricket TeamJoe Root makes records with his 34th Test century: Stats
England cricket team batter Joe Root hammered a second successive century against Sri Lanka on Day 3 of the 2nd Test at Lord's on Saturday.
31 Aug 2024
Glenn MaxwellAustralian cricketers reveal secrets in humorous lie detector test
In a recent episode of the 'Fletch and Hindy' show on Fox Network, several Australian cricketers took part in a lighthearted lie detector test.
30 Aug 2024
Test CricketHow has Joe Root fared in Test cricket since 2021?
England batter Joe Root smashed a terrific century against Sri Lanka on Day 1 of the 2nd Test at Lord's.
30 Aug 2024
Lord's Cricket GroundDecoding batters with most Test centuries at Lord's
Joe Root hammered his 33rd century in Test cricket on Day 1 of the 2nd Test versus Sri Lanka at the iconic Lord's Cricket Ground, London.
30 Aug 2024
Gus AtkinsonEngland pacer Gus Atkinson hammers his maiden Test century: Stats
England pacer Gus Atkinson has slammed his maiden Test century as he's onto the Lord's honors board.
30 Aug 2024
Sachin TendulkarCan Joe Root match Sachin Tendulkar's record in Test cricket?
Veteran England batter Joe Root hammered a scintillating century against Sri Lanka on Day 1 of the 2nd Test at Lord's.
30 Aug 2024
Graham ThorpeJoe Root dedicates 33rd Test century to late Graham Thorpe
England cricket team batter Joe Root has dedicated his 33rd Test century to the late Graham Thorpe.
29 Aug 2024
England Cricket TeamJoe Root attains these feats with his 33rd Test century
England cricket team batter Joe Root hammered a solid century against Sri Lanka on Day 1 of the 2nd Test at Lord's on Thursday.
29 Aug 2024
England Cricket TeamJoe Root completes 6,500 runs at home in Tests: Stats
England cricket team batter Joe Root has attained a new milestone in his Test career.
| Format | M | Ing | NO | R | HS | A | SR | 100s | 50s |
| Test | 135 | 247 | 20 | 11,416 | 254 | 50.29 | 56.75 | 30 | 60 |
| ODI | 168 | 157 | 23 | 6,421 | 133* | 47.91 | 86.86 | 16 | 38 |
| T20I | 32 | 30 | 5 | 893 | 90* | 35.72 | 126.3 | 0 | 5 |
| T20 | 97 | 87 | 17 | 2,235 | 92* | 31.92 | 127.64 | 0 | 14 |
| List A | 206 | 194 | 29 | 7,634 | 133* | 46.26 | 85.61 | 17 | 46 |
| First Class | 203 | 355 | 31 | 16,029 | 254 | 49.47 | 57.06 | 42 | 79 |
| Format | M | Ing | Balls | R | W | A | SR | E | 5W | 10W |
| Test | 135 | 136 | 4,899 | 2,660 | 60 | 44.33 | 81.6 | 3.25 | 1 | 0 |
| ODI | 168 | 72 | 1,638 | 1,587 | 27 | 58.77 | 60.6 | 5.81 | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | 32 | 9 | 84 | 139 | 6 | 23.16 | 14.0 | 9.92 | 0 | 0 |
| T20 | 97 | 46 | 520 | 744 | 24 | 31.0 | 21.6 | 8.58 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 206 | 96 | 2,201 | 2,064 | 40 | 51.6 | 55.0 | 5.62 | 0 | 0 |
| First Class | 203 | 205 | 7,126 | 3,808 | 81 | 47.01 | 87.9 | 3.2 | 1 | 0 |
