All posts tagged "Joe Root"
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County News/The Hundred
/ 9 months agoJonny Bairstow reminds England selectors of his talent with heroics in The Hundred
Jonny Bairstow has made the headlines again after turning heads with a flamboyant start in the ongoing Men’s Hundred. The Welsh...
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Columnists
/ 9 months agoDerek Pringle: England’s lack of ruthlessness is still their undoing
It is a chicken-and-egg dilemma. Is England’s primary role under Ben Stokes to champion Test cricket or to win glory...
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Columnists
/ 9 months agoMark Butcher: The last quick standing – All hail Mohammad Siraj’s Summer
The unforgettable final scenes at The Oval gave us more drama than we knew what to do with. And at the...
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Columnists
/ 9 months agoMark Butcher: Cricket is not about ‘fairness’ and nor should it be
There’s been some talk this summer about Test cricket introducing substitutes for injured players, in light of Chris Woakes’ shoulder injury...
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England News
/ 9 months agoEngland vs India in numbers – A stats breakdown from the epic Test series
A stats breakdown from England’s epic five-match series with India 56 The number of minutes the dramatic final day lasted at...
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Latest News
/ 9 months agoFerguson fires the Rockets to big win
August 8, Edgbaston, Birmingham Birmingham Phoenix Men 122-6Trent Rockets Men 123-4 Trent Rockets Men won by 6 wickets Toss: Birmingham Phoenix...
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England News
/ 9 months ago‘Amazing’ England-India series shows Test cricket is not dying – Ben Stokes
England captain Ben Stokes took his side’s agonising six-run loss to India on the chin at the Kia Oval, accepting a...
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England News
/ 9 months agoEngland v India 2025 series analysis: Why the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy was a milestone for Test cricket
When Shubman Gill was asked during the post-match presentation what he had learned about his team over the six weeks, the...
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England News
/ 9 months agoEngland beaten in thriller as India secure series draw with six-run victory
India completed one of the most dramatic Test match victories ever seen on British soil, squaring the series with a stunning...
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Columnists
/ 9 months agoDerek Pringle: Spraying Josh Tongue offers chaos and threat
The first pitch of the series with some green grass on it threw up some extraordinary cricket across the first two...
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Latest News
/ 9 months agoBrook and Siraj serve up a battle royale
Two of the stars of the summer faced off in an enthralling passage on the second day, writes Phil Walker A...
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England News
/ 9 months agoEngland vs India 2025, fourth Test analysis: Six talking points from India’s Manchester resistance
Another week, another Test, another riveting climax. Resisting England for 143 overs, that too after finding themselves 0-2 in the first...
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England News
/ 9 months agoBen Stokes defies injury to rally England but fourth India Test ends in draw
Ben Stokes’ latest injury-defying act failed to inspire England as just a second draw of the Bazball era following stubborn India...
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England News
/ 9 months agoCaptain Marvel: Ton-up Ben Stokes drives England on
England and India will require a fifth day to settle their contest at Old Trafford after a mammoth stand of 174...
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Columnists
/ 9 months agoDerek Pringle: Liam Dawson’s return poses questions for the Ashes
One Test after an eight-year hiatus, with probably another to follow at The Oval next week, is a small sample size,...
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England News
/ 10 months agoEngland vs India 2025: Combined Test XI from the series so far
After a week off following the Lord’s epic, in which the hosts went 2-1 up, the five-Test series remains evenly poised...
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England News
/ 10 months agoEngland ready to ‘get stuck in’ to India again after Lord’s clashes – Harry Brook
Harry Brook insisted England “don’t always have to be nice” as they prepare to resume hostilities against India after tensions threatened...
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England Women
/ 10 months agoDeepti Sharma helps India to victory against England in first ODI
Deepti Sharma’s half-century helped India to a four-wicket victory over England in the first One Day International in Southampton. England lost...
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England News
/ 10 months agoThat’s how he’s built – Joe Root hails unstoppable Ben Stokes after Lord’s feats
Joe Root believes there is no stopping England captain Ben Stokes after his Herculean effort at Lord’s. Stokes turned in an...
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England News
/ 10 months agoEngland vs India 2025, third Test analysis: Six talking points from Lord’s clash
After 15 gruelling sessions and nothing between the two sides, the third Test between England and India at Lord’s concluded in...
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England News
/ 10 months agoEngland match-winner Shoaib Bashir praised after injury rules him out of series
Ben Stokes praised Shoaib Bashir’s bravery after England’s young spinner claimed the match-winning wicket in a thriller against India, despite suffering...
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Columnists
/ 10 months agoDerek Pringle: Joys of Jofra Archer tempered by long road ahead
Until two days ago Jofra Archer had not bowled a ball in Test cricket for four years, a litany of injuries...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoEngland show old-school values to keep India in check
By Jo Harman-McGowan After the giddy high of the Headingley run-chase and their brutal dismantling at Edgbaston, England had to dig...
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England News
/ 10 months agoNo Ordinary Joe: Root’s outstanding record against India
Joe Root has always relished playing India. Going back to his Test debut as a cherubic 21-year-old at Nagpur in 2012,...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoAnyone for tennis?
Say cheese: Jimmy Anderson does the honours for Joe Root WIMBLEDON MIGHT be concluding today, but it’s been a popular place...

