WATCH: Joe Root bats left-handed against Pakistan in Rawalpindi Test
RAWALPINDI: England batter Joe Root has stunned the cricket world on Sunday when batted left-handed… Read More
2 years ago
Joe Root
Joe Root, born on 30th December 1990, hails from a rich cricketing background. His grandfather captained Rotherham CC in the Yorkshire League for several seasons whilst his younger brother.
Joe Root, born on 30th December 1990, hails from a rich cricketing background. His grandfather captained Rotherham CC in the Yorkshire League for several seasons whilst his younger brother, Billy, is a MCC young cricketer.
In addition to being awarded a Daily Telegraph scholarship at the 2005 Bunbury festival, Root also attracted cricket scholarships at Workshop College, the school he attended, and Yorkshire Cricket academy. The gifted batsman celebrated his Yorkshire second Team debut in July 2007 with a fifty.
PAK v ENG: Joe Root shines ball off Jack Leach’s head, video goes viral
Pakistan finished day three at 499-7 in reply to England's first innings total of 657… Read More
2 years ago
Joe Root: England’s rock or a rock star?
Joe Root is thriving under new England captain Ben Stokes' aggressive approach to the game… Read More
2 years ago
England’s Joe Root gets dismissed by Paul Collingwood’s daughter
The viral video of Joe Root getting bowled by Keira got millions of views and… Read More
2 years ago
Who will replace Joe Root as England’s new test captain?
England test team is without a captain after former Joe Root decided to vacate the… Read More
3 years ago
England’s Joe Root steps down as England captain
Joe Root said it was the most challenging decision he had to make in his… Read More
3 years ago
Olivia Newton-John, Ben Stokes and Joe Root receive New Year Honours
English cricketing heroes Joe Root and Ben Stokes also received awards following the country's first… Read More
5 years ago
Kohli’s ‘mic drop’ gesture adds to the spectacle, says Root
BIRMINGHAM: England captain Joe Root took Virat Kohli’s “mic drop” gesture in good spirit and… Read More
6 years ago
Root century sets up England’s series-levelling win over India
Joe Root's composed hundred laid the platform for England's 86-run win over India in the… Read More
6 years ago
Root terms Pakistan a strong side
England skipper Joe Root reckoned Pakistan as a strong side who has world class players… Read More
6 years ago
Joe Root offers support for 100-ball format
Joe Root has given his backing to the new 100-ball format proposed by the England… Read More
7 years ago
Roy record inspires England to victory vs Australia
MELBOURNE: Opener Jason Roy recorded the highest-ever one-day international score by an England player as… Read More
7 years ago
Joe Root lines up for first IPL auction
NEW DELHI: England Test skipper and star batsman Joe Root is among 282 foreign players… Read More
7 years ago
Australia complete 4-0 Ashes series rout of England
SYDNEY: Australia ruthlessly extinguished England's resistance to claim an innings victory in the fifth Ashes… Read More
7 years ago
‘Wiser’ England ready for Australian aggression, says Root
MELBOURNE: England were caught out by Australia’s aggression during the ill-fated 2013/14 Ashes campaign but… Read More
7 years ago
Root named England’s new Test skipper
LONDON: Joe Root has been named as new Test captain of England, the England and… Read More
8 years ago
Root backs ‘brilliant’ Cook to remain England captain
NEW DELHI: Batsman Joe Root has backed Alastair Cook to remain as England skipper, hailing… Read More
8 years ago
Mehedi claims five wickets to leave England struggling
DHAKA: Teenage off-spinner Mehedi Hasan completed his second five-wicket haul in as many matches as… Read More
8 years ago
Azhar defies England as Pakistan close at 257-3
BIRMINGHAM: Azhar Ali's century helped keep England at bay before he was out to the… Read More
8 years ago
Misbah wants Pakistan to pull down England ‘pillars’
BIRMINGHAM: Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq believes knocking down England "pillars" Alastair Cook and Joe Root holds… Read More
8 years ago