England captain Joe Root remains optimistic about the Ashes Test despite Australia holding a 44-run lead. Root's century propelled England to 334, but Australia reached 378-6, capitalising on bowling ...

From “Average Joe” to England’s greatest: Joe Root answered all the insults about his batting in Australia with a shrug of his shoulders and a hundred that makes him the undisputed king of English ...

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — After waiting a dozen years and 15 test matches, Joe Root took a little extra time to savor his first Ashes hundred in Australia. He took off his batting helmet, kissed the ...

Joe Root has become England's leading Test match run-scorer of all time. The 33-year-old overtook Sir Alastair Cook's total of 12,472 on day three of the first Test against Pakistan in Multan. He ...

The English stalwart was well supported by Ollie Pope and Ben Stokes in century-plus stands as the hosts lead by 186 runs ...

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. But a very specific set ...

Joe Root has started 2026 on a stunning note, slamming a fluent century in the fifth Ashes Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Monday, January 5. The former England Test captain has ...

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 ...