"India have all bases covered...": Joe Root ahead of first Test at Leeds

Jun 18, 2025

Root's first major test challenge this year would be the five-test series against India, starting on Friday in Leeds. But after that, from late...

Eng vs Ind: Root registers third successive ton as hosts pile pressure on visitors

Aug 26, 2021

Headingley [UK], August 26 : England skipper Joe Root brought up his 23rd Test century on Thursday here at Headingley, Leeds.

Eng vs Ind, 3rd Test: Root scores yet another ton as hosts gain full command (Stumps, Day 2)

Aug 26, 2021

Headingley [UK], August 26 : England captain Joe Root completed his 23rd Test ton as the hosts gained full command against India on Day...

Eng vs Ind, 3rd Test: Root, Malan score at brisk pace as visitors left searching for answers (Tea, Day 2)

Aug 26, 2021

Headingley [UK], August 26 : Joe Root and Dawid Malan were in firm control as England piled on further pressure on India in the...

Root overtakes Jayasuriya to become 9th highest international cricket run-getter

Jun 21, 2025

Root achieved this upward movement in the charts during his side's first Test match against India at Leeds.

Joe Root quits England's Test captaincy

Apr 15, 2022

London [UK], April 15 : Batter Joe Root on Friday stepped down as the captain of England's Test team, following the loss in the...