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PAK vs ENG: Joe Root Matches Younis Khan and Javed Miandad’s Test Record

PAK vs ENG

Joe Root’s Double Century Record in Test Cricket. Joe Root equals the double-century records of Pakistan legends Javed Miandad and Younis Khan. Root’s 262 runs in the opening Test of the three-match series against Pakistan in Multan. Former England captain Joe Root has etched his name among cricketing greats by equaling the double-century records of … Read more

England dominates as Root and Brook shine with double centuries

Root and Brook centuries

England extended their dominance on the fourth day of the first Test, with Joe Root and Harry Brook showcasing stellar performances against Pakistan. Resuming their innings at 492-3, the duo surpassed Pakistan’s first innings total of 556, reaching a formidable 658-3 by lunch. Root remained unbeaten on 259, while Brook, with 218 not out, achieved … Read more

PAK vs ENG: Root, Brook Lead England to 492/3 on Day 3

PAK vs ENG

PAK vs ENG Day 3 of the first Test ended with England at 492/3. Joe Root and Harry Brook contributed a solid 141 not out, propelling England forward. Root and Brook’s partnership saw 12 boundaries and one six, surpassing Alastair Cook on the all-time Test run-scorers list. The first Test between Pakistan and England in … Read more

Joe Root becomes England’s leading Test run-scorer against Pakistan

Joe Root test score

Joe Root scored an unbeaten half-century to surpass Alastair Cook as England’s all-time leading run-scorer in Test cricket, guiding England to 232-2 at lunch on the third day of their first match against Pakistan. Root, who started the day at 32 not out, needed 39 more runs to eclipse Cook’s tally of 12,472 runs. He … Read more

Joe Root acheives milestone for second youngest batter to reach 12,000 runs

Joe Root acheives milestone for second youngest batter to reach 12,000 runs

Joe Root scores 12,000 Test runs. Second youngest to reach 12,000 Test runs. Root is not the fastest to reach 12,000 Test runs. England batter Joe Root became only the seventh player in Test history to score 12,000 runs, reaching this landmark during the third Test against the West Indies at Edgbaston on Saturday. Root … Read more

Gautam Gambhir blames Joe Root for England’s dismal World Cup performance

Gautam Gambhir blames Joe Root for England's dismal World Cup performance

Gautam Gambhir blames Joe Root for England’s poor performance. Gambhir believes that Root’s patchy form is the fundamental cause. England is at the last of the points table. Former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir accused middle-order batsman Joe Root of England of being too responsible for the team’s dismal performance in the current ICC World Cup … Read more

Root blames heat for England’s poor World Cup performances

Root blames heat for England's poor World Cup performances

Joe Root blames heat for team’s poor performance in World Cup 2023. Root says that some of the players were struggling to breathe in Mumbai’s heat. England’s hopes of playing the World Cup semi-final are on thin ice. England’s Joe Root blames heat for team’s poor performance in World Cup 2023 England’s middle-order batter Joe … Read more

ICC World Cup 2023 Full Highlights: England vs New Zealand Highlights | Match 2

ICC World Cup 2023 Full Highlights: England vs New Zealand Highlights | Match 2

New Zealand routed England by 9 wickets. Conway and Ravindra’s 273-run partnership was key. England’s batting faltered; Root (77) top-scored. New Zealand thrashed defending champions England by nine wickets in the opening match of the ICC Men’s ODI World Cup 2023 in Ahmedabad on Thursday. Centuries from Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra put the Kiwis … Read more

Joe Root Rested for England’s ODI Series Against Ireland

Joe Root Rested

Tom Kohler-Cadmore to replace Root in the squad. Decision made to prepare for the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup. England’s second ODI to be held at Trent Bridge in Nottingham. England’s top-order batsman, Joe Root, has been rested for the remaining matches of the One-Day International (ODI) series against Ireland, according to the England and … Read more

Root confident England can defend World Cup title in India

Root confident England can defend World Cup title in India

England will try to defend their Cricket World Cup title. Joe Root is confident that England can repeat that success. England have already announced a preliminary squad for the World Cup. When England attempts to defend its ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup title in India later this year, batsman Joe Root is counting on his … Read more

Ashes 2023: Joe Root Stuns Labuschagne with Stunning Catch

Ashes 2023

Joe Root took a stunning catch to dismiss Marnus Labuschagne. Australia reached 115-2 at lunch. Fourth Test ended in a draw, with Australia retaining the Ashes. During the last Ashes Test at The Oval on Friday, a remarkable moment occurred when Marnus Labuschagne, the Australian batsman, was left astounded. It happened when Mark Wood bowled … Read more

ICC players rankings: Babar Azam, Travis Head in race for top spot in Tests

ICC players rankings: Babar Azam, Travis Head in race for top spot in Tests

Babar Azam and Travis Head are vying for the top spot in the ICC Test rankings. Both players have been in good form in recent matches. Azam will look to improve his ranking during the Test series against Sri Lanka. Babar Azam, the captain of Pakistan, and Travis Head, an Australian batter, are rapidly improving … Read more

Ashes 2023: England’s Joe Root pleads for calm after Jonny Bairstow controversy

Ashes 2023: England's Joe Root pleads for calm after Jonny Bairstow controversy

Alex Carey under-armed the ball at the stumps after Bairstow left his crease. The incident sparked a hostile reaction from the crowd at Lord’s. Bairstow felt hard done by and doesn’t expect anyone to leave their crease in the third test. Following Jonny Bairstow’s contentious dismissal at Lord’s, England batsman Joe Root has pleaded for … Read more

Virat Kohli brings his first Test century after long time

Virat Kohli Test century

Virat Kohli is the star cricketer for India. He broke a long drought on Sunday by reaching his 28th Test century off 241 balls. He appeared to be in tears as he acknowledged the crowd. Virat Kohli, the star cricketer for India, broke a long drought on day four of the fourth Test against Australia … Read more

Neil Wagner excels as New Zealand defeats in an unlikely victory

Neil Wagner

Neil Wagner excels as New Zealand defeats in an unlikely victory. Neil Wagner got four wickets and held two key catches. England won the first test in Mount Maunganui by 267 runs. New Zealand completed “Mission Improbable” by defeating England by one run on a tense day five after being forced to follow on in … Read more

Joe Root hailed another aggressive declaration Ben Stokes

Joe Root Ben Stokes

Joe Root hailed another aggressive declaration, Ben Stokes. Black Caps had declared their first innings at 435-8. Stokes has spearheaded an offensive revolution that has helped England win. Ben Stokes’ latest bold statement on Saturday was praised by Joe Root as the reason why England was in such a dominant position against New Zealand in … Read more

ILT20: Joe Root says ‘With more exposure, tournament can reach new heights’

ILT20: Joe Root says 'With more exposure, tournament can reach new heights'

Joe Root plays for Dubai Capitals in UAE’s first International League T20. He says India is a great place to play cricket because of the passion for game. Root believes ILT20 competition can achieve new heights with more publicity. Joe Root, a batsman for England, reflected on his memories of playing cricket in India and … Read more

Pak vs NZ: Babar Azam became the leading Test scorer of year 2022

Pak vs NZ: Babar Azam became the leading Test scorer of year 2022

Babar Azam scores century against New Zealand on opening day of Test in Karachi. First Pakistani to score more than 2,500 runs in a single calendar year. Equaled Kumar Sangakkara’s record for most 50+ scores in a calendar year. Babar Azam, the captain of Pakistan, reached a number of significant milestones during his century against … Read more

Rehan Ahmed opened third Test with three-wicket burst before tea

Rehan Ahmed

Rehan Ahmed’s three-wicket burst before tea opened the third Test. Ben Stokes held Ahmed back until the fourth hour of the third day. Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, and Saud Shakeel all hit half-centuries for Pakistan. Rehan Ahmed‘s three-wicket burst before tea opened the third Test. Ben Stokes held Ahmed back until the fourth hour of … Read more

Labuschagne surpasses Joe Root to grab top spot among batters in ICC Test rankings

Australia's Labuschagne surpasses England's Root to grab top spot among batters in ICC Test rankings

Marnus Labuschagne has surpassed England’s Joe Root to take the top spot. The batsman scored 204 and 104 not out in the first Test match against West Indies.  England’s centurions James Anderson and Ollie Robinson both improve after Test series win over Pakistan. Charismatic After becoming just the eighth player to score a double-century and … Read more

Joe Root excited for England test series in Pakistan

England

England has won six of their previous seven Tests, all at home, by eschewing caution. They have also done this by chasing down scary objectives with brave batting. Playing two Tests in New Zealand in February, they will play three tests in Pakistan in December. Under the leadership of captain Ben Stokes and head coach … Read more

Ben Stokes: Joe Root praises him on talking about his condition

Ben Stokes

England test captain Ben Stokes set a model and showed. Extraordinary authority by drilling down into his battles. Psychological wellness, previous captain Joe Root said on Tuesday. ben Stokes kept the exchange on psychological well-being along as the all-rounder uncovered he was still on uneasiness medicine. Subsequent to getting back from a six-month break to … Read more

ICC World Test Championship rankings: Pakistan takes third spot

World Test Championship rankings

Pakistan takes the third spot in WTC rankings. India was penalized for sluggish over-rate. They were fined 40% of their match fees and lost 2 points. Pakistan have overtaken India in the ICC World Test Championship rankings after India was penalized for sluggish over-rate in the Edgbaston Test. In addition to the points deduction, India … Read more

ENG vs IND: Ben Stokes looks to inspire next generation of Test cricket

ben stokes looks to inspire

Stokes anticipates a bright future for England in Test cricket. England defeated India by 7 wickets. They will play the home Test series against the Proteas from August 11. Ben Stokes anticipates that England’s innovative approach to batting fourth in Tests will create fear in their opponents after they earned a thrilling victory over India … Read more

Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow significantly assist England in breaking records

England

Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow hit unbeaten centuries as England won with two sessions to spare. England’s previous highest successful run chase came in 2019 against Australia. England went into the final day needing 119 runs with seven wickets in hand. In the rescheduled fifth test against India at Edgbaston on Tuesday; England cruised to … Read more