"He will get that 100 this time around": Ponting backs Root for maiden Test hundred on Australian soil

Oct 22, 2025

Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting believes there's every chance Joe Root will break his century drought in Australia during this Ashes series.

Root backing Silverwood to continue as head coach

Jan 13, 2022

Hobart [Australia], January 13 : England Test skipper Joe Root has backed head coach Chris Silverwood to continue despite the side's debacle in the...

"Best of our generation": Jonny Bairstow hails Joe Root for scoring two centuries in Australia during Ashes

Jan 06, 2026

Veteran England wicketkeeper-batter Jonny Bairstow has hailed his teammate Joe Root for scoring two Test centuries on Australian soil in the ongoing Ashes series....

Joe Root opens up on difficulties of 2021/22 Ashes series, explains importance of Noosa trip ahead of third Test

Dec 14, 2025

England star batter Joe Root has revealed the challenges of the 2021-22 Ashes tour and how the recent trip to Noosa could help the...

Labuschagne thanks Root, England team for making Ashes 'possible'

Jan 17, 2022

Hobart [Australia], January 17 : Australia batter Marnus Labuschagne on Sunday thanked England and skipper Joe Root for making the Ashes series possible amid...

Hasn't been plain sailing, but we have good strides as Test team: Root

May 15, 2021

London [UK], May 15 : England Test skipper Joe Root has said that the biggest challenge for his side would be to peak before...