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Joe Root, an Ashes century in Australia and the end of one of cricket’s silliest narratives

Joe Root departs the Gabba unbeaten on 135 at the end of the day's play Philip Brown/Getty Images The Athletic has launched a Cricket WhatsApp Channel. Click here to join. It really shouldn’t make any ...
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England’s grade cricket connections, where even Joe Root had to play in the second XI

Jacob Bethell in his Sydney kit and Harry Brook on the attack while batting for University of New South Wales Sydney Cricket Club; University of New South Wales Cricket Club The Athletic has launched ...

Why is Joe Root not in England’s T20 World Cup squad?

Joe Root won the last of his 32 T20 caps for England in 2019. In many ways, he is yesterday’s news in a world game that has grown a pair of biceps and values brawn over brain.
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Joe Root and Travis Head’s batting mastery highlights day 2 of 5th Ashes Test

SYDNEY (AP) — Joe Root made his second hundred of the series, while Travis Head closed in on his third, as Day 2 of the final Ashes test between Australia and England closed evenly poised on Monday.

Joe Root's calm steers England home in 2nd ODI vs Sri Lanka as Harry Brook's side level series at 1-1

England adapts to tough pitch conditions as Joe Root anchors the chase, finishing with an unbeaten 33 from Jos Buttler.
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Root and Head's batting mastery highlights Day 2 of 5th Ashes test

SYDNEY (AP) — Joe Root posted his second hundred of the series for England and Travis Head closed in on his third for Australia as Day 2 of the final Ashes test closed evenly poised on Monday. England ...