Joe Root hails Jamie Smith's performance after impressive maiden century

Aug 25, 2024

Joe Root was full of praise for Jamie Smith, whose stellar performance earned him the Player of the Match award in the recent Test...

"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.

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.

Ashes: Australia blew us away, admits Joe Root

Dec 28, 2021

Melbourne [Australia], December 28 : England captain Joe Root expressed disappointment after his side were blown away by Australia on day three of the...

Australia's David Warner joins elite club after scoring double ton in his 100th Test

Dec 27, 2022

He then joined Joe Root as the only player to make a double century in the milestone match, taking just 254 deliveries.

"It would be the best achievement....": Root aims to win Ashes, even without scoring maiden century in Australia

Nov 14, 2025

The series will be a vital one for Root's legacy, who, despite his massive Test numbers, centuries and records in the 2020s, is yet...