Joe Root

Ravi Shastri issues ‘wake up’ message as ball boy caught napping during India vs England 4th Test

Ravi Shastri's ‘wake up’ to the ball boy who was caught napping during India vs England 4th Test has gone viral.

Joe Root ‘only bloke in our team who could have done that knock’: Zak Crawley

After losing half of the side at lunch for 112, England rode on Root's determined 106 not out to end day one on 302 for 7 in the fourth Test against India in Ranchi.

Joe Root's century a validation of fact that England got carried away with Bazball

Root managed to put his horror run behind and silence critics with his 31st Test ton, one that will surely will go down as one of his finest knocks, helping England end Day 1 at Ranchi on 302/7 from 112/5.

Joe Root's defiant ton helps England recover from shaky start, reach 302/7 at stumps on Day 1 at Ranchi

England had been reduced to 57/3 after opting to bat, thanks to debutant Akash Deep getting rid of their top three, and were later 112/5 at lunch before senior batter Root mounted a rescue with the middle order.

India vs England: Anderson dismisses concerns over Root's fitness after star batter struck on finger on Day 3

Former captain Joe Root was forced to leave the field after getting struck on the right little finger during the 18th over of the Indian innings, and did not return to the field for the remainder of the day's play.

IPL 2024: Joe Root joins Ben Stokes in skipping next year's edition

Joe Root, who had made his IPL debut for Rajasthan Royals earlier this year, opted out a day before the deadline for franchises to announce their releases and retentions ahead of the auction on December 19.

'Dangerous to write off Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma': Joe Root lists out reasons, plays down age factor

Both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have been the backbone of India’s batting for over a decade now.

Pat Cummins on Jonny Bairstow's stumping: 'Spirit of cricket doesn't even come into a dismissal like that'

Pat Cummins was speaking ahead of the third Ashes Test as debate over the Jonny Bairstow stumping on Sunday raged on.

Ashes 2023: Joe Root's unbeaten 118 powers England to solid start on Day 1 at Edgbaston

Root brought up his 30th Test hundred, his first in the Ashes in eight years, before England skipper Ben Stokes made a bold declaration on 393/8 20 minutes before close of play.

Ashes 2023: 'Eat. Sleep. Ramp. Repeat', Twitter reacts as Joe Root slams 30th Test ton on Day 1 at Edgbaston

Root smashed his way to an unbeaten 118 as England declared on 393/8 on the Day 1 after winning the toss and opting to bat in the first Test against Australia at Edgbaston.