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.

13,409 Runs scored by Joe Root in Test cricket. Only Sachin Tendulkar (15,921) has scored more in this format. Root moved up three places during his century against India in the fourth Test at Old ...

Former England captain, Joe Root, has been sensational in the longest format of the game. He scored his 32nd Test hundred on Day 4 of the second Test match between England and West Indies in ...

Joe Root took an outrageous catch at first slip to break a Test record and provide England with a crucial breakthrough on the second day of the third Test against India at Lord’s. Root plucked his ...

Joe Root has carved a new niche in cricket history by becoming only the fifth cricketer in the world to reach 13,000 Test runs, achieving this remarkable feat during a four-day Test match against ...

Sachin Tendulkar opened up on Joe Root as the England batting great continus to go strong and trails the Master Blaster by less than 2500 runs in Test cricket. The pace at which Joe Root is going, ...

LONDON (AP) — Joe Root joined Alastair Cook on a record 33 test centuries for England by hitting 143 to anchor his team’s recovery to 358-7 on Day 1 of the second test against Sri Lanka at Lord’s on ...

LONDON, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Joe Root's 33rd test century salvaged a challenging day one for England as they reached the close on 358-7 in the second test against Sri Lanka at Lord's on Thursday. Root ...