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Joe Root has continued to shatter records in Test cricket and has levelled with Ricky Ponting to enter an elite list of company.
England's Joe Root makes a sublime 160 before Australia opener Travis Head hits back with an unbeaten 91 on day two of the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney.
An imperious Joe Root hit 160 to drive England to 384 in the fifth and final Ashes test on Monday before Travis Head let rip to haul Australia back into the contest with a rapid-fire unbeaten 91. Root’s superb innings,
SYDNEY: Joe Root's second century of the series led England to 384 all out in its first innings just before tea on Day 2 of the fifth and final Ashes test.Root'
Harry Brook and Joe Root put together an undefeated 154-run partnership before storms shortened the day’s play at Sydney Cricket Ground
Even after scoring 39 Test centuries, Joe Root was still defined by the hundred he had not scored. No longer. After 12 years of waiting, Root’s first century in Australia cements his place among the titans of the Test game. Really, he was already there ...
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He ain't heavy, he's my brother - Joe Root defends team-mates to the end
Root feels like the person constantly making excuses for his problematic friends
Ace batter Joe Root was all praise of the manner in which England responded to the pressure and criticism surrounding them to win the fourth Test of the ongoing Ashes. England broke their 5468-day winless streak on December 27 to finally win a Test match ...
PERTH, Australia (AP) — Joe Root received a typically tabloid reception ahead of the Ashes series opener in Perth, where the local newspaper described the star England batter as “Average Joe” due to one glaring ommision from his cricket CV.
Root admitted victory was bittersweet. Though he was able to pocket his first Australian century during the second Test in Brisbane, another overseas Ashes have passed him and England by.
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Joe Root has finally scored a hundred in an Ashes test for England in Australia, checking off one of the few milestones missing from his impressive cricket CV. Test cricket’s No. 1-ranked batter ended a 15-test century ...