'Why are you captain then?' Ponting questions Root's captaincy following England's defeat

Dec 21, 2021

Melbourne [Australia], December 21 : Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting has criticised England captain Joe Root following the visitors' defeat in the second Ashes...

Not Kohli or Smith, Cook names player with "best form" who stands closest to Root in Test

Oct 22, 2024

Former England captain Alastair Cook believes at the "precise moment in time" the in-form Joe Root is only matched by New Zealand's Kane Williamson.

Joe Root named ICC Men's Test Cricketer of 2021

Jan 24, 2022

Dubai [UAE], January 24 : England captain Joe Root on Monday was named ICC Men's Test Cricketer of 2021.

Michael Vaughan hails Joe Root, calls him 'best role model'

Apr 15, 2022

London [UK], April 15 : Former England captain Michael Vaughan lavished praises on batter Joe Root after the latter stepped down as the skipper...

Jonny Bairstow, Nat Sciver among shortlisted candidates for PCA Player of the Year

Sep 29, 2022

Joe Root, a former captain of England, Eve Jones, a player for Birmingham Phoenix and Central Sparks, and Brook and Capsey are the most...

Feel sorry for Root because he hasn't had his best players available in Tests: Cook

Jun 22, 2021

London [UK], June 22 : Former England captain Alistair Cook has said he feels sorry for Test skipper Joe Root as he has not...