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Against the backdrop of combative strokeplay, the match between the red-hot Joe Root and Nathan Lyon feels quietly different. The Ashes slips away from ribcage testers or sharp-tongued conversations for a fleeting period, burying itself in subtle adjustments, rhythm, longevity and mental resilience. Over the past twelve years, this match has become one of the […]
England‘s modern great Joe Root has achieved almost everything in Test cricket – from scoring centuries around the world to leading his team through high-pressure Ashes matches. Yet there remains one missing chapter in his otherwise spotless CV – a Test century Australia. Root’s record in Australia underlines both his consistency and his frustration. The […]
If England are preparing for their long-awaited Ash 2025-26 tour down under, all attention goes to Joe RootThe world’s top-ranked Test batsman and one of the modern greats. Root, who is in second place Sachin Tendulkar in the all-time charts, this series enters with a point to prove. Despite his brilliance elsewhere, Australia remains an […]
Lord Ian Botham claims England’s Ashes warm-up schedule ‘borders on arrogance’ and fears they will go into the series unprepared. Botham, who was part of two victorious tours of Australia in 1978-79 and 1986-87, played for his country in an era when teams had a long build-up against state sides and he is worried about […]
Jacob Bethell insists there is no internal “rivalry” with Ollie Pope as both men chase England’s number three in the Ashes. Pope was the incumbent at the first long-term drop, but the emergence of Bethell – which made him England’s youngest captain when he led the T20 series in Ireland last month – has boosted […]
With just over six weeks to go before the much-anticipated Ashes kick off, the series has already taken a potentially defining twist with the news that Australian captain Pat Cummins remains a major doubt for the opener in Perth with an ongoing back stress problem that could yet completely affect his participation. Cummins, who has […]
Andrew Flintoff has stepped down from his role as head coach of Northern Superchargers, suggesting the team’s new Indian owners made him feel undervalued. Flintoff, who remains one of the biggest stars in English cricket, managed the Headingley-based Hundred franchise in the last two editions of the tournament but will not be involved next year. […]
The pace spearhead of South Africa Kagiso Rabada is generally considered one of the best fast bowlers of modern times. Since he made his international debut in 2014, Rabada has worried the best in the industry with his rough pace, accuracy and wicket-taking. With more than 500 international wickets in different sizes, he has been […]
The rise of Shubman Gill has already attracted the attention of the legends around the world, and now the affect of England Joe Root has made a daring statement about the young Indian test captain. In fact, Joe Root recently selected the modern greats from other countries. Root not only admired the modern greats from […]
In a sensational version that recovered pride and momentum, England beaten South Africa by one World record 342 runs in the third and final One day internationally in Southampton. Although South Africa had already achieved the series with victories in the first two games, England yielded a powerful psychological blow for the next three match […]
