All posts tagged "Joe Root"
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England News
/ 8 months agoJoe Root breaks hatful of records as classy England close in
BAD LIGHT brought things to an early end at Lord’s on day three as England advanced towards a comprehensive victory over...
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Derek Pringle
/ 8 months agoDerek Pringle column: DRS protocols over lbw need to change now
Master and apprentice is a phrase you often hear when Joe Root and Harry Brook are at the crease together. Yet...
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England News
/ 8 months agoEbony Rainford-Brent: Time to acknowledge Joe Root as one of the greats
Looking back on the first day at Lord’s, England were struggling for rhythm and just as they started to get going,...
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England News
/ 8 months agoMark Butcher: England star Jamie Smith is a natural-born thriller
What a start Jamie Smith has made to his England Test career. The most extraordinary thing is how comfortable he’s looked...
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England News
/ 8 months agoOllie Pope plans to separate captaincy from batting at Lord’s
Pope has sought out the wisdom of former England Test captain Joe Root. Ollie Pope intends to switch off as England...
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England News
/ 8 months agoEngland find new star in Smith
By Matt Thacker Jamie Smith’s nerveless cameo helped steady the ship for England as they chased a tricky 205 to beat...
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England News
/ 8 months agoSmith and Root lead England to nervy victory
By Charles Reynolds Aug 21-25, Old Trafford, Manchester, 1st Test Match Sri Lanka 236 (de Silva 74, Rathnayake 72, Woakes 3-32)...
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Derek Pringle
/ 8 months agoPOPEWATCH: ANALYSING THE SKIPPER
Derek Pringle @derekpringle Mike Brearley wrote a whole book on the art of it while Richie Benaud distilled it down to...
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Ben Gardner
/ 8 months agoHundred shows the way for England undercard
Ben Gardner You’ve got one of the best players to have ever played the game, and you’ve had him on toast...
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England News
/ 8 months agoJamie Smith continues to impress as England edge ahead against Sri Lanka
Just 57 overs were possible in Manchester, with the morning session wiped out by rain and bad light curtailing the evening’s...
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England News
/ 8 months agoFive talking points ahead of England’s Test series against Sri Lanka
Ollie Pope steps in as skipper in the absence of Ben Stokes and Dan Lawrence gets the chance to impress. England...
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Latest News
/ 8 months agoOval Invincibles through, Northern Superchargers hang on
OVAL INVINCIBLES MEN V LONDON SPIRIT MEN AT THE OVAL Oval Invincibles secured passage to the knock-out rounds after a Jordan...
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Latest News
/ 8 months agoPollard takes down Rashid in thriller
August 10, Utilita Bowl, Southampt Trent Rockets Men 126-8 Southern Brave Men 127-8 Southern Brave won by 2 wickets Toss: Trent...
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Latest News
/ 8 months agoAll-round Curran lights up Lord’s
LONDON SPIRIT MEN V OVAL INVINCIBLES MEN AT LORD’S The Oval Invincibles made it three wins from four with Sam Curran’s...
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Latest News
/ 8 months agoOne of England’s best – tributes paid to ‘wonderful person’ Graham Thorpe
Graham Thorpe has been hailed as one of England’s best players as tributes were paid to the former batter following his...
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England News
/ 8 months agoEngland v West Indies player ratings from 3-0 whitewash to hosts
Ben Stokes' England secured an impressive 3-0 whitewash of the West Indies in their recent series - here we rate all...
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Derek Pringle
/ 8 months agoDerek Pringle: Fearsome Mark Wood embodies the need for speed
Derek Pringle relished watching England paceman Mark Wood dismantle the West Indies batting during the third Test at Edgbaston.
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Latest News
/ 8 months agoBairstow’s brilliance wins battle of the Bridge
By Phil Walker August 3, Trent Bridge, Nottingham Welsh Fire Men 129-6 Trent Rockets Men 125-8 Welsh Fire won by 4...
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Latest News
/ 8 months agoMousley snatches victory for Phoenix
WELSH FIRE WOMEN V OVAL INVINCIBLES WOMEN AT CARDIFF England star Alice Capsey followed up her opening day 51 with a...
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England News
/ 9 months agoJamie Smith stars in England fightback vs West Indies
After slipping to 54-5 on the morning of day two at Edgbaston, England were staring down the barrel at a sizeable...
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England News
/ 9 months agoEngland’s Joe Root and Jamie Smith turn tables on West Indies
England overcame a difficult first hour against the West Indies at Edgbaston to finish day two firmly on top and strong...
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England News
/ 9 months agoJoe’s route to the summit opens up
That’s the thing about Joe Root, you barely notice him, and then you look up at the scoreboard to see he’s...
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England News
/ 9 months agoEngland’s Harry Brook and Shoaib Bashir show their class
England’s win at Trent Bridge featured some of the best Test cricket I’ve seen for a long time. West Indies did...
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England News
/ 9 months agoGreat survivor Jason Holder keeps holding on vs England
At 115-5 on day one of the Edgbaston Test, having won the toss and elected to bat first on a placid...
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England News
/ 9 months agoHow Joe Root compares as he closes in on Brian Lara on Test run-scorers list
West Indies great Lara scored 11,953 runs in 131 Tests, with Root 13 behind on 11,940 in 142 games after his...