Joe Root: News

05 Oct 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

Joe Root scripts history against New Zealand in ODIs: Details

Veteran England batter Joe Root has scripted history by becoming the first England player to accomplish 1,000 ODI runs against New Zealand.

04 Oct 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

ICC World Cup, Joe Root can slam these records: Details

England batter Joe Root has enjoyed a solid ODI career. He is England's second-highest scorer in the format.

04 Oct 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

ICC Cricket World Cup: Champions England face sturdy New Zealand

Defending ICC Cricket World Cup champions England face last edition's runners-up New Zealand in this year's opener at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Gujarat.

30 Sep 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: Decoding the England squad

The 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup will get underway on October 5 in India.

30 Sep 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

Decoding England's best XI for ICC Cricket World Cup

Defending champions England will be entering the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup with the aim of defending their title.

23 Sep 2023

England Cricket Team

ICC Cricket World Cup: Statistical analysis of England's trophy-winning campaign

The reigning champions England will be entering the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup with the aim of defending their crown.

ENG vs NZ: Rachin Ravindra registers career-best figures in ODIs

Rachin Ravindra was the star bowler for New Zealand in the fourth ODI against England at Lord's.

14 Sep 2023

Ben Stokes

Ben Stokes achieves these ODI records with 182-run knock

Ben Stokes shattered a flurry of records with a magnificent century in the third ODI against New Zealand.

08 Sep 2023

Jos Buttler

ENG vs NZ: Jos Buttler smashes his 25th ODI fifty 

England captain Jos Buttler slammed a fine fifty against New Zealand in the first ODI at the Sophia Gardens in Cardiff.

09 Aug 2023

Mukesh Kumar

Cricketers who debuted across formats in less than 20 days 

Right-arm seamer Mukesh Kumar has been a revelation for Team India on the ongoing West Indies tour.

02 Aug 2023

ICC Test Rankings

ICC Test Rankings: England's Joe Root rises to number two

England batter Joe Root has risen to number two in the latest ICC Test Rankings. Root, who scored 5 and 91 in the final 2023 Ashes Test, is only behind Kane Williamson.

30 Jul 2023

Usman Khawaja

Ashes 2023, Usman Khawaja surpasses 5,000 Test runs: Stats

Australian opener Usman Khawaja has completed 5,000 runs in Test cricket.

Ashes 2023, 5th Test: Todd Murphy claims 4/110 versus England

Australia's Todd Murphy had a decent outing against England in the second innings of the fifth Ashes Test at the Kennington Oval in London.

30 Jul 2023

The Ashes

Ashes, 5th Test: Australia require 384 runs to win

England have been bowled out for 395 in the second innings of the 4th Ashes Test at the Kennington Oval, London.

29 Jul 2023

The Ashes

Ashes, 5th Test: England take commanding lead on Day 3

It was all England on day three of the fifth Ashes Test at the Kennington Oval in London.

29 Jul 2023

Jonny Bairstow

Ashes 2023, Jonny Bairstow hammers his 26th Test fifty: Stats

Jonny Bairstow was at his aggressive best against Australia on day three of the fifth Ashes Test at the Kennington Oval in London.

29 Jul 2023

England Cricket Team

Ashes 2023, Joe Root clocks his 60th Test half-century: Stats

England's talisman Joe Root played another sublime knock against Australia on day three of the fifth Ashes Test at the Kennington Oval in London.

28 Jul 2023

Moeen Ali

Ashes 5th Test: Moeen will not field on Day 2

Veteran all-rounder Moeen Ali will not bowl or field on Day 2 of the ongoing fifth Ashes 2023 Test, as per BBC Sport.

27 Jul 2023

The Ashes

Ashes 2023, 5th Test: Kennington Oval pitch report, stadium stats

Stakes are high as Australia and England meet in the fifth and final Ashes 2023 Test, starting on July 27 at London's Kennington Oval.

25 Jul 2023

England Cricket Team

Ashes 2023, Kennington Oval: Stats, records, and more 

Days after rain played spoilsport in the fourth Test, England and Australia will battle it out at the Kennington Oval in the fifth Ashes Test, starting July 27.

23 Jul 2023

The Ashes

4th Ashes Test: Ton-up Labuschagne falls on rain-hit Day 4

Rain played spoilsport on a crucial Day 4 of the fourth Ashes Test in Manchester.

22 Jul 2023

Marnus Labuschagne

Marnus Labuschagne: Decoding his Test stats against England

Marnus Labuschagne played a brilliant knock in the second innings of the fourth Ashes Test in Manchester.

21 Jul 2023

Harry Brook

Ashes 2023: Harry Brook slams his second successive half-century

Harry Brook scored a vital half-century in the ongoing fourth Ashes 2023 Test in Manchester.

21 Jul 2023

Ben Stokes

Ben Stokes completes 1,500 Ashes runs: Decoding his stats

Ben Stokes has raced past 1,500 Test runs against Australia.

20 Jul 2023

The Ashes

4th Ashes Test, Day 2: England on top against Australia

England are on top against Australia on Day 2 of the fourth Ashes Test in Manchester.

20 Jul 2023

The Ashes

Ashes 2023, Joe Root registers his 59th Test fifty: Stats

England talisman Joe Root brought up his 59th Test fifty in the ongoing fourth Ashes Test in Manchester.

17 Jul 2023

The Ashes

Ashes 2023: Rejuvenated England eye series-leveling win in Manchester

Stakes will be high when England and Australia will cross swords in the fourth Test of the Ashes 2023.

16 Jul 2023

Steve Smith

Ashes 2023, Joe Root averages 60.76 in Manchester: Key stats

England will fight for a series-leveling win in the fourth Ashes 2023 Test against Australia, starting on July 19 at Manchester's Old Trafford.

16 Jul 2023

Old Trafford

England haven't won an Ashes Test in Manchester since 1981

The first three Tests of Ashes 2023 turned out to be action-packed thrillers.

07 Jul 2023

Pat Cummins

3rd Ashes Test, Pat Cummins claims 6/91 against England: Stats

Australian skipper Pat Cummins bowled with sheer authority to claim his best bowling figures in The Ashes.

06 Jul 2023

The Ashes

Ashes 2023, 3rd Test: Headingley pitch report and stadium stats

Stakes are incredibly high as England host Australia in the third Ashes Test, starting on Thursday (July 6).

05 Jul 2023

ICC Test Rankings

ICC Test Rankings: Steve Smith moves to number two

Steve Smith has jumped four places to rise to second in the ICC Test Rankings for Batters.

04 Jul 2023

England Cricket Team

Ashes 2023: England face Australia in do-or-die clash at Headingley

It is now or never for England as they host Australia in the third Ashes Test at Headingley, starting July 6.

02 Jul 2023

The Ashes

Ashes 2023: Here's why Mitchell Starc's catch was deemed unclean

Day 4 of the ongoing second Ashes Test at Lord's witnessed some drama as a catch attempt from Australian pacer Mitchell Starc was controversially adjudged not out.

30 Jun 2023

The Ashes

Joe Root surpasses Allan Border, becomes 10th-highest run-getter in Tests

Joe Root has gone past Australian legend Allan Border to become the 10th-highest run-getter in Tests.

29 Jun 2023

Steve Smith

Ashes: Steve Smith smokes 32nd Test century, slams these records

Australia's run machine in the longest format, Steve Smith has smoked his 32nd Test century.

29 Jun 2023

The Ashes

Joe Root becomes third all-rounder to accomplish this Ashes feat

Former England skipper Joe Root continues his exploits with the ball as he took two crucial wickets on Day 1 of the second Ashes Test at the iconic Lord's.

28 Jun 2023

The Ashes

2nd Ashes Test, Day 1: Australia in control of proceedings

Australia dominated Day 1 of the second Ashes Test at Lord's, scoring 339/5 in 83 overs.

28 Jun 2023

Travis Head

Ashes 2023, Travis Head smashes 73-ball 77 versus England: Stats

Australia middle-order batter Travis Head scored a fiery 73-ball 77 on Day 1 of the second Ashes Test at Lord's.

27 Jun 2023

England Cricket Team

Ashes 2023, 2nd Test: Decoding the key player battles

Cricket's biggest rivalry will unfold on June 28 when England will take the field against Australia for the second Ashes Test at the Lord's.