England’s Root joins Stokes in skipping next year’s IPL NEW DELHI: England batsman Joe Root has pulled out of next year’s Indian Premier League, joining his red-ball... Published 26 Nov, 2023 11:04am
Sports Root says struggling England better ‘man for man’ than Australia AHMEDABAD: Joe Root struck a defiant tone ahead of England’s World Cup clash with Australia saying his team is... Published 03 Nov, 2023 01:27pm
Sports Cricket World Cup: England factfile 5th ranked England is the reigning champion Published 25 Sep, 2023 12:06pm
Sports Root appeals for calm, predicts Bairstow backlash in Leeds LEEDS: England batter Joe Root has appealed for calm in the wake of Jonny Bairstow’s controversial dismissal at... Published 05 Jul, 2023 10:33am
Sports Australia chasing 281 to win first Ashes Test BIRMINGHAM: Australia captain Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon took four wickets each as the Ashes holders were left... Updated 19 Jun, 2023 09:33pm
Sports Brook, Root put New Zealand to the sword in Wellington Harry Brook and Joe Root scored centuries in an unbroken 294-run stand to drive England to 315 for three before play... Published 24 Feb, 2023 10:45am
Sports England recall Wood, Pope retains keeper’s gloves for Multan Test England have replaced injured all-rounder Liam Livingstone with fast bowler Mark Wood in the only change to their... Published 08 Dec, 2022 02:06pm
Sports Stomach bug sweeps through England camp on eve of Pakistan Test PCB is monitoring the situation Updated 30 Nov, 2022 02:32pm
Sports Recharged England face Pakistan challenge in long-awaited series RAWALPINDI: A recharged England, playing swashbuckling cricket under skipper Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum,... Published 29 Nov, 2022 01:51pm
Sports Broad, Anderson will be part of England’s Ashes squad: McCullum England’s all-time leading test wicket takers James Anderson and Stuart Broad will be part of the squad for next... Published 14 Sep, 2022 03:10pm
Sports Root warns rivals that England are no ‘one-trick pony’ LONDON: Joe Root has warned England’s rivals they are no “one-trick pony” after the team wrapped up a sixth Test... Published 13 Sep, 2022 05:30pm
Sports Rabada passed fit as South Africa bowl against England in 1st Test LONDON: Fit-again South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada was set to be thrust straight into the action as Proteas... Published 17 Aug, 2022 03:14pm
Sports England’s Moeen fears losing 50-over cricket due to unsustainable schedule England all-rounder Moeen Ali has warned that other players could follow teammate Ben Stokes in quitting one-day... Published 07 Aug, 2022 11:18am
Sports Ton-up Pant sees India to ODI series win over England MANCHESTER: Hardik Pandya took a career-best 4-24 as India dismissed England for 259 in the deciding one-day... Updated 17 Jul, 2022 11:16pm
Sports Root joins elite company with 737 runs in India series BIRMINGHAM: Joe Root has joined a select group of England players after making 737 runs in England’s drawn Test... Published 05 Jul, 2022 07:45pm
Sports England lose Test Championship points for slow over-rate LONDON: England have been docked two World Test Championship points and fined 40 percent of their match fee due to a... Published 15 Jun, 2022 03:30pm
Sports Root, Pope centuries fuel England fightback against New Zealand NOTTINGHAM: Joe Root swaggered to a majestic 163 not out and Ollie Pope hit his highest Test score of 145 as rampant... Published 12 Jun, 2022 11:09pm
Sports England’s Root back to second in ICC batting rankings LONDON: England star Joe Root’s match-winning century in the first Test against New Zealand has seen him climb back... Published 08 Jun, 2022 03:37pm
Sports Root reveals how his England captaincy became ‘unhealthy’ LONDON: Joe Root said his time as England captain had ended in an “unhealthy relationship” after marking his... Published 06 Jun, 2022 05:57am
Sports Root could break Tendulkar’s run record, says Taylor Former Australia captain Mark Taylor has backed Joe Root to surpass Sachin Tendulkar as Test cricket’s leading run... Published 05 Jun, 2022 07:42pm
Sports Stokes hails ‘Mr Dependable’ Root after winning start to England reign LONDON: Joe Root was hailed as England’s “Mr Dependable” by new captain Ben Stokes after his predecessor’s unbeaten... Published 05 Jun, 2022 06:47pm
Sports Root stars as England beat New Zealand in 1st Test LONDON: Former England captain Joe Root scored an unbeaten century to give successor Ben Stokes a winning start to... Published 05 Jun, 2022 05:08pm
Sports Stokes and Root leave New Zealand opener on a knife edge LONDON: England captain Ben Stokes and predecessor Joe Root led a thrilling rally on Saturday to set up a dramatic... Updated 04 Jun, 2022 11:47pm
Sports Anderson sparks New Zealand collapse in 1st Test LONDON: England great James Anderson marked his return to international cricket in dramatic style with two early... Updated 02 Jun, 2022 05:38pm
Sports Root to bat at four in tests, says new skipper Stokes England’s new test skipper Ben Stokes wants predecessor Joe Root to return to number four in the batting order for... Published 08 May, 2022 02:03pm
Sports Stokes can lead revival of ‘talented’ England, says cricket chief LONDON: England cricket chief Rob Key said a “talented” Test side can become a force again under new captain Ben... Published 30 Apr, 2022 05:53am
Sports Hussain warns Stokes against ‘captaining by committee’ LONDON: England’s new test skipper Ben Stokes must learn to trust his own decisions rather than “captain by... Published 30 Apr, 2022 05:53am
Sports Stokes to be unveiled as England Test captain on Thursday LONDON: All-rounder Ben Stokes is to succeed Joe Root as England Test captain and the appointment will be announced... Published 28 Apr, 2022 11:28am
Sports Broad says he’s not keen to take over from Root as England test captain England bowler Stuart Broad said he was not thinking about replacing Joe Root as the test captain, while adding that... Published 17 Apr, 2022 04:28pm
Sports Root steps down as England test captain LONDON: Joe Root has stepped down as England’s test captain, the country’s cricket board said on Friday, succumbing... Published 15 Apr, 2022 01:38pm