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Thrill of taking wickets much better than scoring runs: Root
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], May 10 (ANI): Joe Root is confident that he could repay his England's faith and contribute with the ball is he is asked to perform as a second spinner during the forthcoming Champions Trophy beginning June 1 in UK.
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ECB wants Root, Morgan to understand responsibility of playing `exciting c
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Mar. 21 (ANI): The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has called on new Test skipper Joe Root and his ODI counterpart Eoin Morgan to "understand their responsibility to play exciting cricket for future generations to connect with and for fans to get behin
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Root backs his predecessor Cook to 'smash every record'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb. 16 (ANI): Joe Root, who has replaced Alastair Cook as England's new Test captain, has backed his predecessor to "smash every record going".
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Vice-captain Stokes is not automatically England's skipper in Root�
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Feb.16 (ANI): England's newly appointed vice-captain Ben Stokes has been warned that he will not necessarily lead the Test side in Joe Root's absence.
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England's new captain Root draws inspiration from Kohli, Smith
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Feb. 16 (ANI): Newly appointed England Test skipper Joe Root believes that the added responsibility would just take his batting to a new level, just like it has done for Virat Kohli and Steve Smith.
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Root replaces Cook as England Test captain, Stokes named his deputy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Feb. 13 (ANI): Middle-order batsman Joe Root has been appointed as England's new Test captain, succeeding Alastair Cook.
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Stuart Broad receives MBE from Prince Charles
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Feb. 11 (ANI): England pacer Stuart Broad has received an MBE from Prince Charles after the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) interviewed him, along with batsman Joe Root and all-rounder Ben Stokes to succeed Alastair Cook as captain of the national cricket team.
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India vs England: 'Frustrated' Morgan to raise umpiring concerns
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra)[India], Jan. 30 (ANI): England skipper Eoin Morgan has been left extremely frustrated with the umpiring decisions that went against his team during their five-run loss in thrilling Nagpur T20 against India, particularly that of Joe Root in the last over of the chase.
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England need better plan to counter Kohli: Root
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Jan. 17 (ANI): Following a heart-wrenching defeat in the first ODI in Pune against India, England batsman Joe Root has insisted that his team need to work on their bowling plans for Virat Kohli.
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No guarantee Root is ready for England captaincy, says Farbrace
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec. 22 (ANI): England assistant coach Paul Farbrace feels that there's no guarantee that Joe Root--- who is expected to replace under-fire Test skipper Alastair Cook---will be an instant hit in the job.
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Cook should step down if he's taking captaincy `for granted`: Nasser
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Dec. 14 (ANI): Former England skipper Nasser Hussain has called on Alastair Cook to step down and hand over captaincy to Joe Root if the left-handed opener feels he's taking the job for granted.
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Root backs `brilliant leader` Cook to remain as England captain
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Dec.2 (ANI): Describing Alastair Cook as a `brilliant leader`, England batsman Joe Root has backed the opener to continue to remain as captain despite the team's recent woes in their ongoing tour of India.
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