Joe Root seizes on reprieve and edges further up list of the all-time greats
Joe Root proud to offer senior service in new-look England team
February 2024
‘I’m better than that’: Root delighted with century after reverse-ramp furore
England’s ultimate wingman rides to the rescue by binning Bazball ethos
‘The best player we’ve ever had’: Crawley’s praise for centurion Joe Root
Joe Root’s calm century leads England’s fightback against India
Ben Stokes insists England will avoid ‘downward spiral’ after bruising defeat
Ben Duckett defends Joe Root after dismissal sets tone for England’s day
McCullum says England ‘will go hard’ for third Test in India after six-day break
Jimmy Anderson claims India’s ‘nerves were there to see’ as England chase 399
January 2024
‘An absolute masterclass’: Root says Pope innings has set new benchmark
Joe Root insisted Ollie Pope had set a new benchmark for England in subcontinental conditions after his unbeaten century in Hyderabad
November 2023
Joe Root insists England have ‘no better motivator’ than beating Australia
The former England captain urged his team to ‘put a bit of pride back into what we are about’ amid a dire World Cup for the defending champions
October 2023
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England collapse completes dismal abdication of World Cup crown
A batting lineup that once set a new bar in 50-over cricket is a shadow of its former self with England’s golden chapter over after the World Cup abdication
England embarrassed by Sri Lanka and heading for early Cricket World Cup exit
England fell from 45-0 to 85-5 and then 156 all out, leaving Sri Lanka a simple task to condemn the defending champions to a fourth defeat
Joe Root calls for increase in 50-over cricket if England are to thrive again
‘Junior Plunkett’: England summon Brydon Carse to replace Topley
Root puts personal milestones to one side in search of more World Cup glory
September 2023
Root misses England tune-up chance after infuriating ODI abandonment
Joe Root’s bid to have one final hit before England’s World Cup departure was thwarted by a sodden outfield at Headingley
July 2023
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Ben Stokes’ rapid-fire England reveal carnival of batting in fifth Test
Zak Crawley’s brilliant 189 gives England chance of staying in Ashes hunt
