Joe Root
In 2021, Jafer Chohan was playing third XI cricket for his uni. Now, he’s gunning for a BBL title with the Sixers
A chance meeting with Joe Root changed everything for English tweaker Jafer Chohan.
- Jonathan Drennan
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- THE ENGLISH VIEW
- Test cricket
Joe Root’s latest Bazball shot is the stupidest in English Test cricket history
Joe Root’s reverse-scoop at India’s most dangerous bowler, Jasprit Bumrah, wrecked England’s chances of winning this Test and this series.
- Scyld Berry
Who’s better, England or Australia? You decide in our head-to-head poll
Joe Root claims that player for player, England are better than Australia. We take a look at the stats and ask you to cast your vote.
- Malcolm Conn
Last-placed England are ‘man for man’ better than Australia: Joe Root
England’s woeful World Cup campaign has not prevented Joe Root from claiming they are a better side than Australia, who can knock them out of the cup on Saturday.
- Nick Hoult
‘Shouldn’t ever go beyond that’: Root appeals for calm ahead of Headingley Test
The hostile reaction of the Lord’s crowd on Sunday has officials fearing there is potential for emotion to boil over when the third Test starts.
- Malcolm Conn
- Updated
- The Ashes
Warner wins first Broad battle as Root century leaves England in charge
David Warner has won the first Ashes battle against Stuart Broad after England declared late on the opening day of the first Test at Edgbaston.
- Malcolm Conn
- Opinion
- The Ashes
A decade since Walkabout-gate, David Warner is still punching
Birmingham hasn’t always been a happy place for the Australian opener, going back to the 2013 Ashes and an infamous bar-room altercation with Joe Root.
- Andrew Webster
Lift-off for England’s new era as veterans show class
It was a successful start to the new era under Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes, but the old captain made the difference in the first Test against New Zealand at Lord’s.
- Nick Hoult
- Opinion
- England
Stokes should not be loaded with pressure of captaincy
Ben Stokes should not be England’s next Test captain, Stuart Broad should be.
- Geoffrey Boycott
- Analysis
- England
From bad boy to captain-in-waiting, Ben Stokes has transformed his fortunes
Although never craving a leadership role, it seems the natural fit for someone who is so naturally tactically astute.
- Tim Wigmore
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