Joe Root: News

09 Oct 2024

Test Cricket

A 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 Team

Decoding 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 Team

Multan 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 Team

Harry 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 Team

Joe 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 Team

Joe 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.

Joe 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 Team

Multan 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 McDonald

Usman 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 Stokes

England 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 Rahane

Yashasvi 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 Pant

Dhruv 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.

Presenting 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 Vaughan

Michael 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 Team

England'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 Team

Root 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 Team

England 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.

SL 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 Woakes

Watch: 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 Williamson

Kane 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 Gilchrist

Vaughan 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 Sangakkara

Joe 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 Karthik

Dinesh 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 Team

Joe 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 Rankings

ICC 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 Cricket

Decoding 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 Team

All-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 Cook

Joe 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 Team

Presenting 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 Team

Presenting 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 Cook

Joe 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 Team

Joe 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 Maxwell

Australian 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 Cricket

How 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 Ground

Decoding 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 Atkinson

England 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 Tendulkar

Can 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 Thorpe

Joe 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 Team

Joe 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 Team

Joe 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.