Joe Root trudged off chuntering to himself and shaking his head. It had happened again. Root had been pinned lbw by a medium-fast bowler – Nathan Smith this time, rather than Matt Henry – with the wicketkeeper stood up to the stumps,

Emotional Farewell to Ben Stokes Brendon McCullum, the head coach of England, expressed heartfelt sentiments regarding Ben Stokes' retirement from international cricket. He emphasized the significant influence Stokes had on his teammates,

Widely regarded as one of the modern greats, Joe Root averages 50.77 in the format and has amassed 41 centuries and 66 half-centuries over the course of his career.

The final day of the Nottingham Test match between England and New Zealand began with the hosts needing 270 runs more to win. The English side had ended the 4th day on 103/4 from 15 overs with Joe Root on nine runs from 11 balls.

Joe Root has reclaimed the world's top Test batting ranking, dethroning teammate Harry Brook after a stellar performance in the recent England-New Zealand Test. This marks Root's 12th stint at No. 1.

Joe Root reached 14,000 Test runs on Saturday and is now within 2,000 runs to leave Sachin Tendulkar behind and become the highest run-scorer of all time.

In its hour of need, English cricket has turned to Joe Root. Not for the first time. Usually it's to steady the ship after a top-order batting collapse. This time, it's to see the team through a crisis brought on by its captain paying an ill-advised visit to a London nightclub.