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"His game has gone to next level": England assistant coach praises Joe Roo
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
England assistant coach Marcus Trescothick has hailed right-hand batter Joe Root's recent form, saying the former skipper appears to be in complete control of his game and has elevated his batting to another level ahead of the Ashes 2025 series against Australia.
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"Aussies are going to get dusted on their home track": Steve O'Keefe backs
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
"I'm saying that the Aussies are going to get dusted on their home track," he added.
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ECB announces updated central contract list: Stokes, Root, Archer among 14
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced the updated Central Contract list for England Men's international cricket.
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"Joe Root is a nicker": Ex- Aussie spinner's jibe at England's premier bat
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The upcoming Ashes series in Australia, with the first ball to be bowled at Perth from November 21 onwards, is very vital to Root's legacy. Already the second-highest run-getter of all time in Tests and racing towards Indian icon Sachin Tendulkar's mark of 15,921 runs, he would be aiming
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Travis Head hopes Australian pitches remain spicy for Ashes
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Australia swashbuckler Travis Head is hoping for seam-friendly surfaces in the Ashes, as he enjoys batting on such strips more than flatter ones, believing they offer more opportunities to score runs.
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"He will get that 100 this time around": Ponting backs Root for maiden Tes
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting believes there's every chance Joe Root will break his century drought in Australia during this Ashes series.
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Calmer, wiser Harry Brook emerges ahead of England's New Zealand series
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
England captain Harry Brook is now a more mature, measured version of himself. Gone are the days when Brook used to make bold remarks. The same player who once said he was happy to "shut up" Indian fans in 2023, and later irked his own supporters in 2024 with a "who cares" comment, has clear
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Root to average 150, England to win Ashes 3-1: Former speedster Steve Harm
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Australia's tormentor in the 2005 Ashes, former speedster Steve Harmison, has predicted that England's talismanic batter, Joe Root, will break his century hoodoo down under and be fundamental to bringing the urn home for the first time since 2015.
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Afghanistan's Rashid Khan, Azmatullah Omarzai soar to top ODI rankings aft
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Afghanistan's Rashid Khan and Azmatullah Omarzai moved to the top of the ICC rankings after clinically sweeping the ODI series 3-0 against Bangladesh.
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Shubman Gill becomes top run-getter and ton-maker for India in WTC history
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Team India skipper Shubman Gill on Saturday became the fifth player to register the most centuries in the history of the World Test Championship (WTC), as he struck an unbeaten century on the second day of the final Test of the two-match series against the West Indies at the Arun Jaitley
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He gives me simple answers: Jurel outlines Root's role in improving his ba
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's wicketkeeper Dhruv Jurel gave credit to England's talismanic batter Joe Root for assisting him in refining his batting approach and strokeplay after slamming his maiden Test ton on the second day of the two-match series opener against the West Indies in Ahmedabad.
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Joe Root says England could hit Australia with "something slightly differe
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ben Stokes will be leading a 16-man strong Ashes squad, with Harry Brook as his vice-captain in place of Ollie Pope. England is blessed with plenty of pace options, including Archer, Wood, skipper Stokes, alongside newer crop of pacers, Gus Atkinson, Josh Tongue and Brydon Carse.
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