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Joe Root is “not too concerned” about his recent modest returns with the bat, saying he has “14,000 runs for a reason”.Captain Root, England’s all-time leading…
After taking a wicket with the first ball of the Test, England dominated Pakistan across two and a half rain-affected days.They appeared more measured in their…
First Rothesay Test, Headingley (day two of five)Pakistan 171 all out: Shafique 61; Tongue 5-46, Robinson 5-51England 366-8: Brook 91, Cox 73, Root 66; Usman 5-92England…
On Fleming, who, like Root, holds national records for matches and wins as Test captain, he added: “I’ve admired him from afar, first as a player…
Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming has been appointed as England Test coach, with Joe Root returning as captain. Fleming, 53, has never previously worked as…
Joe Root says some England players are having to “learn on the job” in 50-over cricket because of a lack of exposure to the format. Root…
England have described the arrangement for the second Test as “interim”, and its impermanence seems important.On Monday, when it first emerged that Stokes and Gus Atkinson…
Root’s 160 helped England to 384 all out at the Sydney Cricket Ground, before Australia responded with 166-2. He spent almost two hours off the field…