England captain Ben Stokes has crowned teammate Joe Root the greatest of all time as he closes in on the run tally of Australian champion Ricky Ponting.

Former England captain Joe Root is just 31 runs away from surpassing Jacques Kallis and Rahul Dravid's record to become the ...

Joe Root is back at No.1 in the world rankings after his 37th Test century, but admits he and his team-mates are losing the ...

England were left sweating after their talismanic captain Ben Stokes suffered a worrying groin injury while batting late on ...

Joe Root stepped down as England test captain on Friday, saying the job had taken a heavy toll on him recently, after dispiriting tours of Australia and the Caribbean capped a string of poor results.

Joe Root has stepped down as England Test captain, citing the "toll" and "impact" the role has had on him. The 31-year-old was appointed Sir Alastair Cook's successor in 2017, and holds the record ...

Joe Root, aged 34, captained England's Test cricket team from 2017 to 2022, achieving an unprecedented 27 wins in 64 matches as the nation's most successful Test captain.

England skipper Joe Root has declared himself ready for an Ashes series that will “define my captaincy”. Statistically Root is already his country’s most successful Test leader, overtaking ...

Joe Root stepped down as England’s test cricket captain on Friday, ending his five-year spell in a role that became increasingly challenging because of the team’s long run of series defeats ...

Joe Root unbeaten on 99 as England dig in on opening day of third Test - England knuckled down to 251 for four.

Joe Root must step down as England captain after his team's meek surrender in Melbourne ensured Australia retained the Ashes, former England batsman Geoffrey Boycott said on Tuesday.

England may have lost the Ashes but Joe Root says he wants to return as captain when his side face Australia down under in 2021. The tourists are 3-0 down in the current Ashes series, but go into ...