Joe Root's 13-month wait for a test century, the longest of his career, ended on Friday with a masterful unbeaten 168 on day two of the first test against Sri Lanka as he revealed a change in mindset ...

Captain Joe Root expects spin twins Dom Bess and Jack Leach to be even better in the second test after both claimed five-wicket hauls in England’s victory over Sri Lanka in the first match at Galle ...

He stood, a little self-consciously, as the Old Trafford crowd rose to him, before eventually giving a thumbs-up to his captain and lifting a hand in acknowledgment of the warm and prolonged ovation.

Though all the eyes will be on England players on whether they can win their Test series on Australian ground, there is also going to be close observation on Joe Root. Root is a batter who has ...

New Zealand won the toss and chose to bowl Saturday in the third one-day cricket international against England. Bowling first has been a successful formula for New Zealand which has an unassailable ...

Joe Root, England’s modern-day batting great, has admitted that his failure to score a Test hundred in Australia remains one of his biggest career frustrations. Across three Ashes tours and 27 innings ...

Root has never scored a hundred in 14 Tests in Australia but Ricky Ponting has backed him to end that unwanted streak.

LONDON (AP) — England cricket star Joe Root isn't only a batting great. He also holds a record in test cricket for catching after snaffling Karun Nair with a stunning one-handed grab in the third test ...

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Just one man stands in the way of Joe Root and cricketing history. With his latest batting masterclass of 150 on Friday, the England star became the second highest ...