Joe Root believes a series of the Ashes’s history, popularity and cachet does not need pink-ball Tests like the one that will be played at the Gabba from Thursday. Day-night Tests are a relatively new ...

England batter Joe Root has finally crossed the one major hurdle remaining in his career, bringing up his maiden Test century in Australia. In the build-up to the Ashes 2025–26, much of the chatter ...

Joe Root achieved his second Ashes century and 41st Test hundred, equalling Ricky Ponting's record. The England batsman's composed innings guided his team to 272 for 5 on day two. This century marks ...

Joe Root departs the Gabba unbeaten on 135 at the end of the day's play Philip Brown/Getty Images The Athletic has launched a Cricket WhatsApp Channel. Click here to join. It really shouldn’t make any ...

Joe Root, one of England's finest cricketers, arrived at the other end of the history on Thursday, January 8, when England fell to Australia for a humiliating seven-wicket defeat in the fifth and ...