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    India warn England of spin onslaught

    12 Feb 2021

    Indian skipper Virat Kohli’s captaincy will be under the scanner again as the hosts will be seeking to level the ongoing four-match series against England in the second Test beginning on Saturday at Chennai’s MA Chidambaram Stadium — albeit on a pitch

    England need 600-700 vs India to be in driver’s seat: Ton-up Root

    05 Feb 2021

    England skipper Joe Root hit a century in his 100th Test on Friday, but said England need 600, even 700 runs in the opening match against India. England ended day one on 263 for three after Dom Sibley fell to paceman Jasprit Bumrah for 87 in the day’s

    Root hits historic 200 as England take command in opening Test

    06 Feb 2021

    England rode on skipper Joe Root’s double-ton-studded masterclass to reach 555 for eight at close on day two of the opening Test against hosts India.

    Root’s England thrash India by 227 runs in first Test

    09 Feb 2021

    Spinner Jack Leach claimed four wickets and paceman James Anderson three as India were dismissed for 192 on the final day while chasing a record 420 to win.

    Coronavirus leaves English cricket facing uncertain season

    25 Mar 2020

    The impact of the coronavirus means there will be no sound of leather on willow and no hardy supporters wrapped up in woollies braving the bitter early-season conditions.

    England pace aces create 'headache' for Root ahead of Pakistan Tests

    03 Aug 2020

    England have the luxury of six specialist pacemen in their 14-man squad for this week's first Test against Pakistan at Old Trafford -- a welcome "headache" for captain Joe Root.

    Root resigns as England Test captain after torrid year

    15 Apr 2022

    The 31-year-old led his side to a number of notable series victories, including a 4-1 home win over India in 2018 and a 3-1 triumph away to South Africa in 2019/20.

    Root stars as England beat New Zealand in 1st Test

    05 Jun 2022

    Former England captain Joe Root scored an unbeaten century to give successor Ben Stokes a winning start to his reign with a five-wicket victory over New Zealand in the first Test at Lord's on Sunday.

    Restarting game should not compromise its quality, says Joe Root

    08 May 2020

    England Test captain Joe Root is keen to play international cricket this summer but not by compromising on quality of the game or its intensity, the 29-year-old has said.

    Ton-up Root helps England close in on Sri Lanka in second Test

    24 Jan 2021

    Skipper Joe Root was run out shy of a second successive double century Sunday as England scored 339 for nine in reply to Sri Lanka’s 381 on day three of the second Test in Galle. Root was out to a direct throw from Oshada Fernando on 186 in the final

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