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Joseph Edward Root, MBE (born 30 December 1990) is an English international cricketer, who plays for the English cricket team and formerly captained the Test team. He also represents Yorkshire in English domestic cricket. Root is currently the leading run-scorer among all active batsmen and the tenth highest run-scorer of all time in Test cricket.
Overview. Stats. Records. Matches. Videos. News. Photos. Full Name. Joseph Edward Root. Born. December 30, 1990, Sheffield, Yorkshire. Age. 33y 152d. Batting Style. Right hand Bat. Bowling...
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- January 30, 1991
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Dec 30, 1990 · Joe Root is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-spinner who plays for England and Yorkshire. He has scored over 11,000 runs in Test cricket and led England to a historic series win in India in 2021.
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Jan 24, 2022 · England captain Joe Root has been named men's Test cricketer of the year by the International Cricket Council (ICC). Despite a difficult year for his side, Root hit 1,708 runs in 2021 - the...
Feb 23, 2024 · England captain Joe Root scored his 31st Test century on the first day of the fourth Test against India in Ranchi, after a chaotic morning session. Root batted with patience and skill to take England to 302-7, while India have yet to bat on a challenging pitch.
Apr 15, 2022 · Joe Root announces his resignation as England Test captain after five years and nine consecutive defeats. He says the role has taken a toll on him and praises his achievements and integrity as a leader.
Feb 23, 2024 · 23 February. Comments. Getty Images. Joe Root's century in Ranchi was his 31st in Tests and 10th against India. By Stephan Shemilt. Chief cricket writer in Ranchi. There are only a handful of...
