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Centurion Root becomes England's top test run-scorer in strong reply to Pakistan

Root began the day on 32 not out, needing a further 39 runs to eclipse Cook's tally of 12,472, and the former captain eased to his target with an on-drive for four off Aamer Jamal before soaking up loud applause from the travelling English fans.

09 October 2024, 10:08 IST

Centurion Root becomes England's top test run-scorer in strong reply to Pakistan

Centurion Root becomes England's top test run-scorer in strong reply to Pakistan

Centurion Root becomes England's top test run-scorer in strong reply to Pakistan

09 October 2024, 10:08 IST

Joe Root hits record-breaking 34th test century for England

England were building an enormous lead on day three of the second test against Sri Lanka when Root steadily made his way to a back-to-back century in the second innings, smashing a four to reach 102.

31 August 2024, 14:54 IST

Joe Root hits record-breaking 34th test century for England

Joe Root hits record-breaking 34th test century for England

Joe Root hits record-breaking 34th test century for England

31 August 2024, 14:54 IST

Pure and utter class, Rohit-like: Cook praises Joe Root for un-Bazball knock

Root, one of the best batters in world cricket, had faced flak after his reverse lap against Jasprit Bumrah cost England dearly as they were bundled for 319 while chasing 445 in the third Test.

24 February 2024, 06:51 IST

Pure and utter class, Rohit-like: Cook praises Joe Root for un-Bazball knock

Pure and utter class, Rohit-like: Cook praises Joe Root for un-Bazball knock

Pure and utter class, Rohit-like: Cook praises Joe Root for un-Bazball knock

24 February 2024, 06:51 IST

Take Bairstow out of firing line: Cook urges England to bench the out-of-form batter

Bairstow has been averaging 17.00 and has registered scores of 0, 4, 25, 26, 37 and 10 in his past six innings. England are set to play their 4th test against India at Ranchi on February 23.

21 February 2024, 08:25 IST

Take Bairstow out of firing line: Cook urges England to bench the out-of-form batter

Take Bairstow out of firing line: Cook urges England to bench the out-of-form batter

Take Bairstow out of firing line: Cook urges England to bench the out-of-form batter

21 February 2024, 08:25 IST

Desperate to fit in, Root losing balance and natural game in 'Bazball' era: Alastair Cook

Cook wants Root to play at his natural rate rather than ape other players, who are scoring at a quicker rate.

06 February 2024, 07:13 IST

Desperate to fit in, Root losing balance and natural game in 'Bazball' era: Alastair Cook

Desperate to fit in, Root losing balance and natural game in 'Bazball' era: Alastair Cook

Desperate to fit in, Root losing balance and natural game in 'Bazball' era: Alastair Cook

06 February 2024, 07:13 IST

Cook worries over England's lack of preparation but backs Bazball for success in India

Cook said that at least one warm-up game should have been scheduled.

22 January 2024, 08:01 IST

Cook worries over England's lack of preparation but backs Bazball for success in India

Cook worries over England's lack of preparation but backs Bazball for success in India

Cook worries over England's lack of preparation but backs Bazball for success in India

22 January 2024, 08:01 IST

Alastair Cook retires from all forms of cricket

Cook retired from Test cricket in 2018 but continued to play on for five more years for his county side, Essex.

13 October 2023, 17:16 IST

Alastair Cook retires from all forms of cricket

Alastair Cook retires from all forms of cricket

Alastair Cook retires from all forms of cricket

13 October 2023, 17:16 IST

Bazball will face its real test in India: Alastair Cook

Though England have once again failed to regain the Ashes, they have been highly successful under captain-coach combination of Stokes-Brendon McCullum.

27 July 2023, 02:27 IST

Bazball will face its real test in India: Alastair Cook

Bazball will face its real test in India: Alastair Cook

Bazball will face its real test in India: Alastair Cook

27 July 2023, 02:27 IST

'Will take India's monumental effort to beat England'

India will the Test series against England starting August 4

22 June 2021, 09:01 IST

It will take a monumental effort from India to beat England at home: Cook

It will take a monumental effort from India to beat England at home: Cook

'Will take India's monumental effort to beat England'

22 June 2021, 09:01 IST

Warner told me that he tampered ball: Alastair Cook

In his book 'The Autobiography' released on September 5, Cook wrote about an incident after Australia won the 2017-18 Ashes when he and England players shared a few beers with the opposition team then led by Steven Smith.

11 September 2019, 09:28 IST

Warner told me that he tampered ball: Alastair Cook

Warner told me that he tampered ball: Alastair Cook

Warner told me that he tampered ball: Alastair Cook

11 September 2019, 09:28 IST