Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah has risen to the third spot in the latest ICC Men’s Test Bowler Rankings. There was some reshuffling in the latest bowling rankings with towering Kiwi quick Kyle Jamieson dropping three places to sixth after he injured his back against England. That allowed India speedster Jasprit […]
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England’s Joe Root completes 10,191 runs in Test cricket
England batter Joe Root completed 10191 Test cricket runs and surpassed former India batter Sunil Gavaskar’s record of 10122 runs. Root achieved this feat on Day 4 of the ongoing second Test against New Zealand, here at Trent Bridge, where he smashed a total of 176 runs in England’s first […]
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Joe Root quits England’s Test captaincy
Batter Joe Root on Friday stepped down as the captain of England’s Test team, following the loss in the series against West Indies. Root holds the record for the most number of matches and wins as England Men’s Test captain. His 27 victories put him ahead of Michael Vaughan (26), […]
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Joe Root finishes 2021 with third-most calendar year Test runs in history
England captain Joe Root added another feather to his cap on Tuesday as he finished the calendar year with the third most Test runs in history. England skipper’s dismissal on day three of the third Ashes Test in Melbourne for 28 left him with 1,708 runs for the year, at an average of 61.00. Pakistan’s Mohammad Yousuf (1,788 […]
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Ind vs Eng, 1st Test: Kohli gives pep talk ahead of day 2
Ahead of the start of day two of the ongoing first Test against England, Virat Kohli on Saturday decided to get his team in a huddle and the Indian skipper gave a pep talk to rally his troops. The Indian team chased the leather on day one as Joe Root and Dominic Sibley frustrated the hosts […]
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Ind vs Eng: Root becomes 15th English cricketer to play 100 Tests
Joe Root on Friday achieved another milestone as he became the 15th cricketer to play 100 Tests for England. Root achieved the feat in the first Test against India at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Before the start of the game, Root received his 100th cap from all-rounder Ben Stokes. In the recent […]
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New Zealand vs England: Joe Root’s epic 226 gives visitors 101-run lead over Kiwis
Joe Root’s masterful 226 to highlight a return to form gave England a much-needed boost in the second Test against New Zealand on Monday as they ended day four believing they can square the series. It took a five-wicket haul for the tireless Neil Wagner to bring England’s first innings to an […]