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Same old England

Road to glory seems very long for the host team now.

29 Jun 2019 7:42 AM

The hosts were criticised for not making most of the conditions against Australia despite winning the toss while their 'one-dimensional' approach to batting during the tournament has been slammed by pundits. (Photo:AP)

ICC CWC'19: India, New Zealand games are 'quarter-finals' for England: Joe Root

England have not beaten India or New Zealand in seven attempts at the World Cup since 1992.

27 Jun 2019 5:59 PM

England are in fourth place in the 10-team table but are now just one point ahead of Bangladesh and Pakistan and two clear of Sri Lanka. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Joe Root asks England to keep cool heads during India World Cup game

A heavy defeat by Australia at Lord's on Tuesday was England's third defeat leaves their hopes of reaching the knockout stage in balance.

27 Jun 2019 10:25 AM

After being beaten by Sri Lanka by 20 runs, England faced a massive 64-run defeat from Australia on June 25. Australia bundled off all England batsmen on just 221 runs when they were chasing a target of 285 runs. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Joe Root feels England failed to adapt properly

Despite accepting that England did not play as per their potential, Root said they are more than capable of qualifying in the semi-finals.

27 Jun 2019 10:01 AM

England, who are fourth in the standings, play second-placed Australia at Lord’s later on Tuesday. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: 'England are a 1D batting unit, they don't have plan B or C': Boycott

It was England’s second loss after their 14-run defeat against Pakistan at Nottingham.

25 Jun 2019 12:21 PM

Test skipper Joe Root, who has weighed in with a considerable 367 runs at 91.75 so far during the tournament, said it was significant that Morgan, whose dynamic leadership has revived England's white-ball fortunes, had rewritten the record books. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Joe Root relishing Eoin Morgan's 'ridiculous' knock and his leadership

Morgan hit an astonishing 17 sixes -- the most in a one-day international innings -- during the course of a fearsome 148.

20 Jun 2019 11:29 AM

In a match against Afghanistan, Joe Root entered with 279 runs under his belt. The 28-year-old batsman hit 88 runs off 82 balls to climb up and sit at the second place in the most-runs' table. (Photo:AP/PTI)

ICC CWC'19: Joe Root becomes second highest run-scorer

Root along with Jonny Bairstow (90) built a 120-run stand, before stitching a devastating 189-run partnership with his captain Eoin Morgan.

19 Jun 2019 9:51 AM

The only downside for England were injuries to captain Eoin Morgan and opening batsman Jason Roy which forced them to leave the field and forced changes in the batting order. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Joe Root steers England to victory over West Indies

Jofra Archer and Mark Wood took three wickets apiece as England bowled the Windies out for a modest 212 after winning the toss.

15 Jun 2019 8:31 AM

England batsman Joe Root said his side were determined to learn from their loss to Pakistan in the World Cup on Monday and to not repeat their mistakes in the next match. (Photo:AFP)

'One thing this team doesn’t do often is repeating same mistakes twice': Root

England put Pakistan in to bat to let their fast bowlers loose but the plan backfired.

04 Jun 2019 11:04 AM

The tourists fought bravely after the setback but were eventually dismissed for 297 in 46.5 overs for their 10th consecutive ODI defeat in matches where a result was achieved. (Photo: AP/PTI)

England completely whitewashes Pakistan to seal series 4-0 ahead of World Cup

Root made 84 and Morgan scored 76 as England made 351-9 in 50 overs before Woakes ensured a 4-0 whitewash in the rain-hit series.

20 May 2019 9:47 AM

England registered a seven-wicket victory over Pakistan in a one-off T20I on Sunday and the pleasing fact for the team was that the win was achieved in the absence of key players like Jonny Bairstow, Jos Buttler, and Ben Stokes. (Photo: AFP)

‘It’s exciting to see crux of squad together’, says Joe Root

Jofra Archer, the latest addition to the limited-overs team of England, made a good impression in the T20I scalping two wickets.

07 May 2019 1:54 PM

West Indies slumped to 71 all out in the third T20I. (Photo: AFP)

England clean sweeps West Indies 3-0 in T20Is

England was able to achieve the target in 10.2 overs with Joe Root and Eoin Morgan remaining unbeaten at the end.

11 Mar 2019 2:47 PM

Get ready for cricket’s newest baby

For the uninitiated, TH was conceived by the ECB and the format has each innings of 15 traditional six-ball overs and a single 10-ball over.

25 Feb 2019 6:30 AM

England — the pioneers of one-day cricket as a professional sport — have taken part in every World Cup since staging the inaugural men’s event in 1975. (Photo: AFP)

England expects as ICC World Cup looms into view

New Zealand will be keen to go one better after losing in the 2015 final, while South Africa will arrive hoping to end years of World Cup heartbreak.

23 Feb 2019 6:45 AM

England players at a training session ahead of the third Test. (Photo: AP)

Stokes adds to India’s worries

Kohli & Co. trail 0-2 in 5-match series against England.

18 Aug 2018 12:21 AM

Virat Kohli’s tit for tat

The Indian skipper has shown he means business by mocking his counterpart Joe Root.

04 Aug 2018 3:41 AM

Virat Kohli's animated send off to his counterpart Joe Root's dismissal added a dash of drama to the proceedings on Day 1 of 1st Test in Birmingham.

Video: Kohli's mic-drop gesture post Root wicket sets the tone for England-India Test series

Root had done something similar after guiding England to an ODI series win vs India last month.

02 Aug 2018 11:02 AM

Stokes in England team for New Zealand Tests

Livingstone was rewarded for his form with Lancashire, with National Selector James Whitaker saying they had been watching him for some time.

12 Jan 2018 2:16 AM

Australia celebrate after winning the final Ashes Test in Sydney. (Photo: AP)

Ashes series: Australia complete 4-0 rout

All four of Australia’s front-line bowlers finished with 20 or more wickets each for the series.

09 Jan 2018 12:51 AM

Root will resume unbeaten on 67 with Chris Woakes (five not out) keeping his skipper company after Dawid Malan was bowled for 29 by a Pat Cummins snorter shortly before the close.(Photo: AFP)

The Ashes: James Anderson, Joe Root give England a sniff in Adelaide Test

Root, who eked out a half century will probably need to bat longer on Day 5 if he is to lead England to a first test win in Australia.

05 Dec 2017 6:58 PM

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