All posts tagged "Joe Root"
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Ashes
/ 2 weeks agoWhat will Perth’s new fortress have in store for England and Australia in the Ashes opener?
The 60,000-seater Optus Stadium will become the eighth Ashes venue in Australia as Perth prepares itself to launch an Ashes series...
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England News
/ 2 weeks agoEngland hand two-year central contract to Jacob Bethell
Jacob Bethell has been given a two-year central contract by the England and Wales Cricket Board.
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Ashes
/ 2 weeks agoKey Duels of Ashes 2025: The eternal chess match between Joe Root and Nathan Lyon
Against the backdrop of belligerent strokeplay, the duel between the red-hot Joe Root and Nathan Lyon feels quietly different.
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Ashes
/ 2 weeks agoEngland’s top order misfires again as New Zealand wrap up series clean sweep
England’s top-order batters misfired again in their final international before the Ashes as New Zealand claimed a tense two-wicket win to...
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England News
/ 2 weeks agoEngland struggle with the bat again as New Zealand clinch ODI series in Hamilton
England were limp with the bat again and not even a fired-up Jofra Archer could stop New Zealand moving into an...
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Ashes
/ 3 weeks agoMarcus Trescothick says bowler-friendly Ashes wickets could suit England
Assistant coach Marcus Trescothick insisted spicier, bowler-friendly wickets in the Ashes could play into England’s hands.
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England News
/ 3 weeks agoEngland beaten in ODI opener against New Zealand despite Harry Brook heroics
Harry Brook’s astonishing lone salvo with the bat spared England’s blushes but New Zealand drew first blood in the three-match ODI...
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Ashes
/ 3 weeks agoAre England’s Ashes preparations giving them the best chance of success?
England secured a 1-0 T20 bilateral series victory over New Zealand on Thursday morning, after the rain prevailed for the second...
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Ashes
/ 1 month agoEngland’s Ashes preparation borders on arrogance – Lord Ian Botham
Lord Ian Botham claims England’s Ashes warm-up schedule “borders on arrogance” and worries they will head into the series underprepared.
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Ashes
/ 1 month agoEngland Ashes selection won’t lead to a rivalry with Ollie Pope – Jacob Bethell
Jacob Bethell insists there is no internal “rivalry” with Ollie Pope as both men chase England’s number three slot at the...
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Ashes
/ 1 month agoAshes 2025: Joe Root’s last frontier – can he finally conquer Australia?
Joe Root will head into the 2025-26 Ashes with a cricketing résumé that’s all but complete.
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Ashes
/ 1 month agoHow much of a blow would Pat Cummins’ potential Ashes absence be for Australia?
With still a little over six weeks away until the highly anticipated Ashes gets underway, the series has already had a...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 1 month agoAndrew Flintoff leaves Hundred role after talks with new Northern Superchargers owners
Andrew Flintoff has walked away from his role as Northern Superchargers head coach, suggesting the team’s new Indian owners made him...
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Ashes
/ 1 month agoJoe Root hopes England can grasp ‘great opportunity’ to win Ashes in Australia
Joe Root believes England are ready to end their decade-long Ashes drought and “bring the urn home”, insisting his own quest...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 1 month agoIn Review: The Hundred hits heights on the pitch with uncertainty off it
Adam Hopkins on the latest incarnation that horrifies county stalwarts.
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England News
/ 1 month agoIn Review: Mercurial England continue to bewitch and bewilder
Phil Walker revisits another unpredictable and compulsively watchable summer trying to keep up with England’s men’s teams
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Ashes
/ 2 months agoWill Jacks named surprise pick in England’s Ashes squad
Surrey’s off-spinning all-rounder Will Jacks was the lone surprise name in an otherwise predictable 16-man Ashes squad.
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Latest News
/ 2 months agoCHRIS DENT: ‘I always felt my personality wasn’t fit for high-level sport’
The recently retired Gloucestershire opener speaks to Jo Harman-McGowan about his complicated relationship with cricket PART 1: THE END On July...
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Ashes
/ 2 months agoEngland’s Joe Root hopes a European Ryder Cup success can provide Ashes inspiration
Joe Root is hoping to take inspiration from this weekend’s Ryder Cup, with both Team Europe and England’s Ashes squad looking...
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Columnists
/ 2 months agoMark Butcher: Proteas ODI defeat showed best and worst of Harry Brook’s England
England’s rollercoaster ODI series against South Africa summed up where they currently are as a side.
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Latest News
/ 2 months agoEngland run riot in Southampton
FOLLOWING AN abject defeat in the series opener at Headingley and a narrow loss at Lord’s, England romped to a record-breaking...
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England News
/ 2 months agoJacob Bethell: I felt ‘goosebumps’ with ton as England clinched record ODI win
Jacob Bethell felt “goosebumps” when he reached the first century of his career – a calling card that set England up...
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Latest News
/ 2 months agoProteas inflict more misery on muddled England
September 4 , Lord’s Cricket Ground, St John’s Wood South Africa 330-8 (Breetzke 85, Stubbs 58, Archer 4-62, Rashid 2-33) England...
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Latest News
/ 2 months agoMarkram assault brings England back down to earth
September 2 , Headingley, Leeds England 131 (Smith 54, Buttler 15, Maharaj 4-22, Mulder 3-33) South Africa 137-3 (Markram 86, Rickelton...
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Latest News
/ 2 months agoSowter shines as Invincibles go three-in-three
August 31, Lord’s Cricket Ground, St John’s Wood Oval Invincibles Men 168-5 (Jacks 72, Cox 40, Stoinis 2-40, Pennington 1-23, Ahmed...
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