Joe Root: News

28 Aug 2024

Ben Stokes

ICC Champions Trophy: Joe Root, Ben Stokes remain in mix

England cricket team's selector Luke Wright has confirmed that Joe Root and Ben Stokes are still being considered for the 2025 Champions Trophy squad.

26 Aug 2024

Jonny Bairstow

England set to drop Moeen, Bairstow for Australia series 

Jacob Bethell is set to make his international debut as England prepare to announce their squads for the upcoming white-ball series against Australia.

25 Aug 2024

England Cricket Team

England batters with most 50+ scores in 4th innings

Joe Root starred for Team England in the final innings of the first Test against Sri Lanka at Old Trafford, Manchester.

25 Aug 2024

England Cricket Team

'Sometimes it's good to win ugly': Root on England's victory

The England cricket team emerged victorious in a challenging Test match against Sri Lanka at Old Trafford in Manchester.

25 Aug 2024

Ben Stokes

Ollie Pope hails England's adaptability after Test win against SL

England's stand-in captain, Ollie Pope, has praised his team's adaptability following their hard-fought victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test at the Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester.

25 Aug 2024

Cricket News

England hammer SL in 1st Test to take lead: Stats

England took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series after beating Sri Lanka by five wickets at the Old Trafford, Manchester.

25 Aug 2024

England Cricket Team

Decoding batters with most 50-plus scores in Manchester (Tests)

Joe Root played a match-winning knock for England in the fourth innings of the first Test against Sri Lanka at Old Trafford, Manchester.

25 Aug 2024

England Cricket Team

Presenting batters with most half-centuries in Test cricket

England's batting stalwart Joe Root scored a match-winning 62* in the fourth innings of the first Test against Sri Lanka at Old Trafford, Manchester.

25 Aug 2024

England Cricket Team

Joe Root smashes his 64th Test fifty: Key stats

Joe Root played a match-winning knock in England's 2nd innings during the first Test against Sri Lanka at Old Trafford, Manchester.

24 Aug 2024

Jamie Smith

Fan's one-handed catch steals the show during England-Sri Lanka Test

A cricket fan stole the limelight during the England versus Sri Lanka Test match in Old Trafford on Friday.

18 Aug 2024

England Cricket Team

Decoding Joe Root's sensational Test record against Sri Lanka

England are gearing up to host Sri Lanka in a three-Test series, starting on August 21 at the Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester.

15 Aug 2024

Ricky Ponting

Ponting believes Root can surpass Tendulkar's Test runs tally

Ricky Ponting, the former Australian cricket captain, has predicted that England's Joe Root could potentially surpass both his and Sachin Tendulkar's Test cricket runs tally.

31 Jul 2024

ICC Test Rankings

Joe Root owns 1,500-plus runs against these nations in Tests

Joe Root has become the number one batter in Test cricket, leapfrogging New Zealand's Kane Williamson at the top of the ICC Test Rankings.

Joe Root: Decoding his massive Test stats against West Indies

England batter Joe Root enjoyed a superb Test series against West Indies that concluded recently.

Presenting batters with 3,000-plus runs in World Test Championship

Veteran England all-rounder Ben Stokes on July 27 became the fourth batter to complete 3,000 runs in the ICC World Test Championship.

28 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

England trounce West Indies in 3rd Test, seal series 3-0

England trounced West Indies by 10 wickets in the 3rd and final Test at Edgbaston, Birmingham on Day 3.

27 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

3rd Test, Day 2: England on top of West Indies 

England are well on top of West Indies in the third and final Test being held at Edgbaston, Birmingham.

27 Jul 2024

Jamie Smith

England's Jamie Smith floors West Indies with second Test half-century

England cricket team wicketkeeper batter Jamie Smith has smashed his second half-century in Tests. He attained the feat against West Indies on Day 2 of the Edgbaston Test.

27 Jul 2024

Test Cricket

Joe Root slams his 63rd Test fifty, makes numerous records

England batter Joe Root has hit his 63rd half-century in Test cricket.

27 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Presenting batters with 12,000-plus runs in Test cricket

Former England captain Joe Root has become the latest batter to complete 12,000 runs in Test cricket.

27 Jul 2024

Ben Stokes

Ben Stokes hammers his 33rd fifty in Tests: Stats

England Test team skipper Ben Stokes hammered a fine 54-run knock in the 3rd and final Test versus the West Indies at Edgbaston, Birmingham.

27 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Joe Root becomes second-fastest to 12,000 Test runs: Stats

Veteran England batter Joe Root has completed 12,000 runs in Test cricket.

27 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Joe Root becomes top scorer (Tests) at Edgbaston: Key stats

England cricket team ace Joe Root has become the highest run-scorer at Edgbaston, Birmingham in Test cricket.

27 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Joe Root completes 17,000 FC runs: Decoding his stats

England batter Joe Root has attained another major milestone in his career.

25 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

3rd Test: England aim for series whitewash against West Indies

England and West Indies are set to face each other at Edgbaston in Birmingham for the third and final Test of the three-match series, starting July 26.

Decoding batters with most Test runs at Trent Bridge

Joe Root scored a defiant hundred versus West Indies in the second innings of the second Test at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

22 Jul 2024

Test Cricket

The Root-Smith-Williamson comparison: Who is superior in Tests?

Veteran England batter Joe Root hammered a match-winning century on Day 4 of the second Test against West Indies at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

22 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Joe Root becomes first batter to accomplish this WTC feat

Joe Root recorded a match-winning century on Day 4 of the 2nd England versus West Indies Test at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

West Indies collapse in Nottingham, lose 2nd Test versus England

West Indies suffered a collapse to lose the 2nd Test against England at Trent Bridge, Nottingham on Sunday.

21 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Batters with most innings taken to reach 32 Test hundreds

Joe Root scored a defiant knock of 122 versus West Indies in the second innings of the second Test at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

21 Jul 2024

Test Cricket

Batters with most 50+ scores at Trent Bridge in Tests

Joe Root completed a fine century on Day 4 of the 2nd Test versus West Indies at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

21 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Joe Root makes these records with 32nd Test ton: Details

Joe Root brought up a fine century on Day 4 of the 2nd England versus West Indies Test at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

21 Jul 2024

Harry Brook

ENG vs WI: Harry Brook smashes his fifth Test century

Harry Brook converted his overnight score of 71 to a superb century on Day 4 of the second Test versus West Indies in Nottingham.

20 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

2nd Test, Day 3: England on top of West Indies

England are on top of West Indies in the ongoing 2nd Test at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

16 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Joe Root averages 71.45 at Trent Bridge in Tests: Stats

After recording an innings win in the series opener, England eye an unassailable lead over West Indies.

12 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

1st Test, England blow West Indies away at Lord's: Stats

England beat West Indies by an innings and 114 runs to seal the first Test at Lord's inside three days.

11 Jul 2024

Lord's Cricket Ground

Batters with most 50+ scores at Lord's in Test cricket

England's Joe Root continued to pile up the runs at the iconic Lord's Cricket Ground.

11 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

England's Joe Root slams his 62nd Test fifty: Key stats

Joe Root scored a fine 68-run knock for England in the first Test against West Indies at Lord's.

11 Jul 2024

Harry Brook

Harry Brook smokes fine half-century on Test return: Stats

England's Harry Brook scored a fine fifty upon his return to Test cricket after almost a year.

06 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Most successful captains in ENG vs WI Test matches

England and West Indies gear up for a three-match Test series, starting July 10 at Lord's.