Bairstow achieved this feat during the second Test of the three-match series against New Zealand at Trent Bridge, where he smashed his ton in just 77 balls.
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 innings.
New Zealand suffered a big blow ahead of the second Test against England as all-rounder Colin de Grandhomme ruled out of the remainder of the series due to injury.
London [UK], August 11 (ANI): One of the talking points of the opening Test between India and England at Trent Bridge was the way pacer Mohammed Siraj gave batsman Jonny Bairstow a 'silent' send-off after dismissing him. While many thought it was the effect of a verbal duel between the two,
Nottingham [UK], August 8 (ANI): Tea has been taken at Trent Bridge as rain further delayed the start of day five of the opening Test between India and England on Sunday.
Nottingham [UK], August 8 (ANI): India's fast bowler Mohammed Siraj and England all-rounder Sam Curran were involved in a verbal tussle on Day 4 of the opening Test of the five-match Pataudi Trophy between the two teams at Trent Bridge, here at Nottingham on Saturday.
Nottingham [UK], August 7 (ANI): Mohammed Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah might have removed Rory Burns and Zak Crawley in the first session, but Joe Root and Dominic Sibley ensured that England does not fall behind India on Day Four of the ongoing first Test here at Trent Bridge, Nottingham on Sat
Nottingham [UK], August 5 (ANI): Rohit Sharma once again was not able to capitalise on a good start as India lost one wicket against England in the first session on Day 2 of the ongoing first Test here at Trent Bridge, Nottingham on Thursday.
Nottingham [UK], August 5 (ANI): England batting coach Marcus Trescothick has said the Indian bowling attack has all bases covered and they are the most potent as compared to older times. Jasprit Bumrah scalped four while Shami took three as England was bundled out for 183 in the first innin
Nottingham [UK], August 4 (ANI): Jasprit Bumrah scalped four while Mohammed Shami took three as England was bundled out for 183 in the first innings on Day 1 of the first Test here at Trent Bridge, Nottingham on Wednesday.
Nottingham [UK], August 4 (ANI): Dominic Sibley (18) and Jonny Bairstow (29) were dismissed in the second session as England was reduced to 138/4 in the ongoing Day 1 of the first Test here at Trent Bridge, Nottingham on Wednesday.
Nottingham [UK], August 4 (ANI): Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj were the standout performers as England lost two wickets in the first session of the ongoing Day 1 of the first Test here at Trent Bridge, Nottingham on Wednesday.