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“Plenty more to do” – Joe Root after setting Test records
Veteran England batter Joe Root is determined to add more runs to his tally after becoming England’s highest run-scorer in the longest format. He also said he is single-mindedly focused on winning the Test in Multan. Root, who enjoyed a stunning home summer, became the leading run scorer for England in Test cricket after overhauling […]
By SMCS - Oct 10, 2024
Joe Root Becomes England’s Leading Test Run-Scorer And Breaks Multiple Records With 35th Ton
Joe Root, the World No. 1 Test batter, added another glorious chapter to his illustrious career by scoring his 35th Test century on October 9 during the third day of the first Test against Pakistan in Multan. The 33-year-old reached the milestone with a single on the second ball of the 63rd over in England’s […]
By CricShots - Oct 9, 2024
Joe Root not focusing on personal milestones
England’s veteran batter Joe Root has said that he is not thinking about his own milestones even as he is on the verge of becoming the country’s most prolific run-scorer in Tests. Instead, Root added that he is focused on winning as many matches for England as possible. With 12,402 runs, he is only 71 […]
By SMCS - Oct 6, 2024
“Harry Brook might cringe a little bit at saying what he actually said” – Sir Alastair Cook
Former England captain Sir Alastair Cook has warned Harry Brook that he might take his comments differently from the post-match presentation of the first ODI against Australia on Thursday, September 19. Cook also added that England failed to make correct decisions according to the match situation as well. Notably, England posted 315 in 49.4 overs […]
By SMCS - Sep 21, 2024
‘He is quite simply England’s greatest,’ says Alastair Cook on Joe Root
The legendary Alastair Cook, whose record for most Test hundreds by an England batter was broken by another England batter Joe Root, has applauded the latter calling him a “genius”. With twin tons in the Lord’s Test against Sri Lanka, Root’s tons tally went up to 34. “He is quite simply England’s greatest, and it’s […]
By SMCS - Sep 1, 2024
“He really could overtake Sachin Tendulkar eventually” – Michael Vaughan on Joe Root
Former England captain Michael Vaughan said that Joe Root has a huge chance of going past Sachin Tendulkar’s record tally of 15,921 Test runs. His claim came after Root became the eighth-highest run-getter in the longer format as well. Day 4 of the 2nd Test against the West Indies in Nottingham saw Joe Root surpass Shivnarine […]
By SMCS - Jul 22, 2024
Mark Waugh Criticizes Alastair Cook’s Explanation for England’s Struggles in India
Former Australian cricketer Mark Waugh has expressed his astonishment at Alastair Cook’s recent remarks regarding England’s poor performance in the ongoing Test series against India. Cook’s explanation, perceived by many as unconventional, has raised eyebrows across the cricketing world. Initially, England’s arrival in India seemed promising, with hopes of ending India’s unbeaten home Test streak […]
By CricShots - Mar 9, 2024
Alastair Cook Defends England Amidst Struggles In India Test Series
Former England captain Alastair Cook has offered a compassionate perspective on England’s struggles in the ongoing Test series against India. Despite acknowledging England’s poor performance, Cook highlighted the human aspect of the game and the challenges posed by an extended period away from home. He credited the players for their resilience and commended Ben Stokes […]
By CricShots - Mar 8, 2024
“Very un-BazBall” – Sir Alastair Cook applauds Joe Root’s 100 in 4th Test vs India
Former England captain Sir Alastair Cook has applauded Joe Root for his very ‘un-BazBall’ but very effective 106-run knock-off 226 balls in the ongoing Ranchi Test against India as well. Under pressure after failing to score well in the first three Tests, Root led England’s comeback from a score of 112/5 at lunch. He added […]
By SMCS - Feb 24, 2024
Alastair Cook Advocates Resting Struggling Jonny Bairstow In Ranchi Test
Former England captain Alastair Cook has weighed in on the ongoing struggles of Jonny Bairstow in the Test series against India, suggesting that the team should consider dropping him for the upcoming Ranchi Test to “protect the player” amidst his poor form. Bairstow, who has been playing solely as a specialist batter, has had a […]
By CricShots - Feb 21, 2024
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