Matthew Hayden congratulates Joe Root after England's ace hits his first Test hundred in Australia

Dec 04, 2025

Former Australian cricketer Matthew Hayden congratulated Joe Root after England's ace batter slammed his maiden Test hundred on Australian soil during Day 1 of...

"Played the innings of his life": Atherton hails Root following his maiden Test ton in Australia

Dec 04, 2025

Having scored runs all over the world and converting his half-centuries into hundreds at a ridiculously high rate in the decade of 2020s, Root...

Ashes 2nd Test: Joe Root's maiden Test hundred on Australian soil guide England to cross 300-run mark in Brisbane

Dec 04, 2025

England's ace batter Joe Root slammed his maiden Test hundred on Australian soil as visitors crossed the 300-run mark at the end of Day...

Michael Atherton picks Joe Root as current best in world ahead of Kohli, Smith

Dec 09, 2024

Former cricketer Michael Atherton has deemed Joe Root "unquestionably" the best in the world as of now.

"Feel I couldn't be more ready for it": Joe Root on registering maiden Ashes ton on Australian soil

Aug 14, 2025

The five-match series will be a crucial part of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) campaign for both sides. The Three Lions, who just...

"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.