Joe Root has been exposed by a basic cricket tactic

Joe Root trudged off chuntering to himself and shaking his head. It had happened again. Root had been pinned lbw by a ...

Root and Brook cannot handle county cricket’s most basic tactic

Joe Root trudged off chuntering to himself and shaking his head. It had happened again. Root had been pinned lbw by a ...
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Joe Root keeps England alive as record chase hangs in balance at the Oval

England's hopes of pulling off the highest successful run chase in Test history were hanging by a thread at The Oval on ...

Root drags England fight into final day against NZ

Joe Root stands between England and defeat in the second Test against New Zealand on a day when absent captain Ben Stokes ...
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Root scales 14,000 but New Zealand remain in command at The Oval

England ended Day 4 on 182 for 5 in pursuit of 463, with Root unbeaten on 75 and the hosts still needing another 281 runs for ...
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England forced into final-day decider despite Joe Root and Harry Brook tons

Joe Root and Harry Brook hit what looked to be series-clinching centuries in England's classic fifth Test decider before India stormed back to set up an agonising day five finish. Facing a towering ...

England hopes rest on Joe Root with New Zealand five wickets from victory in Oval Test

Englands hopes of denying New Zealand series-levelling victory in the second Test rest on the shoulders of Joe Root (75no), ...

England left with mountain to climb against New Zealand despite Root’s heroics: second men’s Test, day four – as it happened

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Cricket-Root reaches 14,000-run milestone but New Zealand edge towards victory

By Martyn Herman June 20 (Reuters) - England batsman Joe Root became only the second player to reach 14,000 test runs as he ...