Tag: Joe Root
Root — England’s inconspicuous superstar
SOUTHAMPTON: Joe Root. England Test captain. England’s record century-maker at World Cups. And now England’s golden arm.
One-day skipper Eoin Morgan hailed man-of-the-match Root after...
‘Don’t panic’ Root tells England after Pakistan defeat
LONDON: Joe Root urged England to keep calm and carry on after a surprise 14-run defeat by Pakistan at Trent Bridge on Monday checked...
England are on track for No.1 ranking, says Root
LONDON: Joe Root feels England are "pretty much on track" to achieve their goal of becoming the No. 1-ranked Test team.
Their series victory in Sri...
Root ton puts England on top against Sri Lanka
KANDY: Captain Joe Root smashed 124 and newcomer Ben Foakes again hit valuable tail end runs to put England in command of the second Test...
Joe Root wants England to build on rare road win
GALLE: England skipper Joe Root is hoping the drought-snapping test victory over Sri Lanka on Friday will prove just the start of a run...
Joe Root could be world’s best if freed from captaincy, says...
CANBERRA: Shane Warne believes England should seriously consider replacing Joe Root with Jos Buttler as Test captain to allow Root to focus on becoming...
‘Most embarrassing thing I’ve done’ – Joe Root on mic-drop celebration
LONDON: Joe Root's mic-drop celebration may have created quite the splash, but the England Test captain is already regretting it. “It’s the most embarrassing...
Joe Root defends Trevor Bayliss as vultures begin to circle around...
LEEDS: Joe Root has defended Trevor Bayliss after speculation that the England coach could be sacked if England lose again in Leeds.
Were England to lose in Headingley,...
England make key changes for Pakistan Tests
--Captain Joe Root ready to take on ‘more responsibility’ at number 3
LONDON: England has made a key change for Pakistan Tests as captain Joe...
Stokes’ return to Test team a ‘huge boost’, says England captain...
AUCKLAND: England captain Joe Root said that the return of Ben Stokes to the Test team will give a "huge boost" to the side,...
Root says Ashes defeat not ‘fair reflection’ of England’s prowess
England's Ashes defeat is not "a fair reflection" of how they have played or "what we're capable" of achieving, according to Joe Root.
Encouraged by England's...
Second Ashes thriller: English team fightback to frustrate Australia
England raise hopes of a miracle victory in gripping Test
ADELAIDE: Skipper Joe Root led a spirited English fightback to frustrate Australia and raise hopes...
Kohli one step ahead of Joe Root in terms of fitness:...
Pakistan skipper Sarfraz Ahmed recently revealed that Team India captain Virat Kohli was one step ahead of England skipper Joe Root in terms of...
Root says ‘wiser’ England ready for Australian aggression
‘I think we’re a little bit wiser as we’re absolutely prepared for any scenario out there’
MELBOURNE: England were caught out by Australia’s aggression during...
