Tag: Joe Root
England vs Pakistan: Ben Stokes returns to England’s test side while Pakistan make daring changes to their side ahead of the Second Multan Test
England vs Pakistan: England is the highest test-playing nation in the history of the game, as they play an average of nearly 20 test matches in a single WTC cycle. They are currently on their tour to the Asian country before they mark their second home series with the Kiwis since they completed one last month against the Sri...
Kevin Pietersen disapproves of Arthur’s claim and slams the inconsistency of Pakistan Cricket
Pakistan cricket has been suffering in recent times due to its unconvincing form, especially in the longest format of the game. After their dismal form, their head coach Mickey Arthur has stood by them extending his support by making the blame for mismanagement. Arthur claimed that despite the players being skilled, the management’s inconsistency around selection and...
ENG vs PAK: Every Record that was Broken during England’s iconic 823-run innings and Harry Brook’s maiden triple-hundred
ENG vs PAK: England is playing the iconic test at Multan, as they entered the Asian nation in order to repeat their whitewash from the 2022 series, where Ben Stokes captained England to a historic whitewash in the Asian continent for the first time. While for both the teams, the WTC final seems to be an almost impossible feat,...
After Ricky Ponting, England veteran Alastair Cook now backs Joe Root to surpass Sachin Tendulkar for most runs in Test cricket history
England legend, previously the highest run-getter, Alastair Cook, has backed Joe Root to be capable enough to go past the likes of the great Sachin Tendulkar for most runs in the history of red-ball cricket. https://twitter.com/CricCrazyJohns/status/1843909220149911955 Adding a lot of runs to his tally, Joe Root went past the former Indian legend, Alastair Cook, as he surpassed 71 pre-lunch when...
ENG vs SL: Joe Root surpasses Kumara Sangakara in the all-time highest Test run-getters list
ENG vs SL: England are competing in the test series, as they have already won the first two tests that were destined to be played at Old Trafford and Lord’s. The third test was not as unique for the England team, as they faced a second-inning collapse as Lahiru Kumara and Vishwa Fernando broke through the defense of the...
Eng vs SL: Sri Lanka makes changes ahead of 3rd test
ENG vs SL: England who are hosting the Lankans for a three-match test series, have already claimed the series with a 2-0 win. Though the Lankan’ could resist the English brutal attack to some extent at the Old Trafford stadium, their sublime pace and bounce is what caught them in a bad position at Lord’s as the Lankan batters...
Joe Root writes his name in record books; breaks plethora of Records with his twin 100s at Lord’s
Joe Root has been on fire, and he has made the most of the opportunity in the ongoing home series against Sri Lanka. The second Test between England and Sri Lanka is underway at Lord's, and the former English captain has struck a century in both innings of the game. After scoring 142 runs off 206 balls in the first...
ENG vs SL: Gus Atkinson’s maiden hundred takes England to a decent total before lunch after an early scare on Day 1
ENG vs SL: England is hosting the Sri Lankans for a 3-match Test series, while English won the first match against the visitors at Old Trafford. The iconic test had many records, including Milan Rathnayake’s stunning innings on debut, Jamie Smith’s maiden test hundred, and Kamindu Mendis’ stunning hundred in the second innings for the Lankans. Later, in...
Most Runs in World Test Championship History
World Test Championship: The International Cricket Council (ICC) introduced the World Test Championship to bring back the interest of the fans in red-ball cricket once again, and it came as a brilliant move. It has been five years now since its start in 2019. In this article, we will talk about the top five run-scorers in the World Test...
ENG vs SL: No. 1 Ranked Batter Joe Root eyes some Big Milestones in the Test series against Sri Lanka
Joe Root is the second-highest run scorer in the ongoing World Test Championship 2023-25. He became only the second batter after India's Yashasvi Jaiswal to score 1000 or more runs in this WTC cycle. Jaiswal is at the top with 1028 runs in nine tests, while Root is just five runs behind him with 1023 runs in 13 Tests. However,...
