Root strikes but England's Ashes hopes hang in balance
England dodge the rain to take the vital wicket of Marnus Labuschagne but their Ashes hopes remain in the balance going...
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Root or Smith? Who will go down as greater batter?
As Test titans Joe Root and Steve Smith prepare to face each other again, BBC Sport looks at who will leave the greater...
Centuries for Brook & Root lead England to dominant position
A magnificent 184 not out from Harry Brook puts England in the ascendancy on day one of the second Test against New Zeal...
England v India: Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow complete record chase at Edgbaston
England nonchalantly complete a record chase of 378 to beat India in rapid time on the final morning of the fifth Test a...
England v India: Joe Root & Jonny Bairstow leading chase for hosts at Edgbaston
England are closing in on an astounding win over India in the fifth Test after a riveting fourth day at Edgbaston.
England v New Zealand: Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow seal Headingley victory and 3-0 series win
England romp to victory on the final day of the third Test against New Zealand at Headingley to seal a superb 3-0 series...
England v New Zealand: Ollie Pope and Joe Root put hosts on course for 3-0 series win
England need 113 runs with eight wickets in hand to complete another superb final-day victory over New Zealand in the th...
Joe Root: England batsman returns to top of Test rankings
England's Joe Root returns to the top of the men's batting Test rankings after his fourth century of 2022.
England v New Zealand: Joe Root hits six with 'incredible' reverse scoop
England batter Joe Roots hits an "incredible" reverse-scoop for six with only his second ball of the day on day four of...
New Zealand v England: Joe Root & Ollie Pope make superb hundreds
Scintillating centuries from Joe Root and Ollie Pope keep England in the second Test with New Zealand on a riotous third...
