"Last two years, he's been incredible": Steve Smith hails Joe Root ahead of The Ashes

Aug 15, 2025

Australia's talismanic batter Steve Smith was full of praise for right-hand batter Joe Root, saying that he has been "incredible" in the last two...

Just trust yourself as captain: Smith's words of advice for Root

Dec 20, 2021

Adelaide [Australia], December 20 : Australia stand-in skipper Steve Smith on Monday had some words of advice for his English counterpart Joe Root, who...

Steve Smith and Joe Root: The battle of Tests' most elite in The Ashes

Jun 14, 2023

For either of these sides to win the Ashes, it will be crucial if Steve Smith continues his love affair with English conditions and...

"It's like a virus," says former cricketer Hussain on England team dropped catches

Jul 07, 2023

On the first day of the third test, England continued to let down with their on-field performance. Jonny Bairstow dropped catches behind the stumps...

Kane Williamson turns 33: A look at career, accomplishments of New Zealand batting great

Aug 07, 2023

Making his international debut for Kiwis in 2010, Williamson has made a name for himself with his consistency and is considered as one-fourth of...

Hussain, Atherton pick up next generation's 'Fab Four', include Pakistan left-hander

Jan 16, 2025

'Fab Four' was a term coined by former New Zealand player Martin Crowe back in the early 2010s while picking up names which he...