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Root, England and Ashes

Joe Root scores a sublime 160 as England finish 384 all out in their first innings as Australia close day two of fifth Ashes Test on 166-2 - but tourists are left worried over ...

A superlative 160 from Joe Root laid the foundation for England's first-innings 384 on the second day of the fifth Ashes Test - only for some of the gloss to be removed when he left the field during t...

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The Ashes: Joe Root hits masterful century before England sloppiness allows Australia to fight back in Sydney

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Root hits masterful century for England before Head leads Australia fightback

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The Ashes: Smith & Head put Aussies in total control - as it happened

Travis Head is the 12th Australian to register three hundreds in an Ashes series after Steve Smith scored three tons in the 2019 Ashes in England.

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The Ashes: Dominant Aussies pass 500-7 and lead England by over 130

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Australia 166-2 after England reach 384 on day two of fifth Ashes Test – as it happened

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Head hits back after Root 160 in Ashes finale

Stokes and Labuschagne exchanged words before the England captain drew him into an edge to gully for 48.

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Australia vs England 5th Ashes Test, Day 3 highlights: Australia 518/7 at stumps, lead England by 134 runs vs England

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Century-maker Root steers England to 336-6 in final Ashes Test

How many runs does Joe Root need to break Sachin Tendulkar's world record of most Test runs?

Joe Root slammed a masterful 150 during the first innings of the fifth Ashes Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Root has now covered some decent ground on Sachin Tendulkar in the list for most runs in Test cricket.

Joe Root scores 41st Test century but England endure more Ashes misery as Ben Stokes clashes with Marnus Labuschagne

JOE ROOT scored his 41st Test century but England endured another dismal day in the Ashes. Apart from Root’s excellence, there were yet more sloppy shots by England’s batsmen and then the bowlers

How close is Joe Root to breaking Sachin Tendulkar’s Test hundreds and runs record?

As Joe Root slams his 41s Test century, we take a look at how close is the England batter to breaking Sachin Tendulkar’s Test hundreds and runs world record.

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Joe Root vs Sachin Tendulkar: Stats comparison after 41 centuries in Test cricket

Joe Root smashed his 41st Test century on the second day of the fifth and final Ashes Test in Sydney. He scored 160 runs to get closer to Sachin Tendulkar on the list of players with the most runs in Test cricket.

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He ain't heavy, he's my brother - Joe Root defends team-mates to the end

Off the former, he scored just 3 off 7 deliveries, a dot and a single before Smith's demise. Against Head, he cracked a couple of freebie fours - a drag down pulled fine, a sweep from one tossed up outside off - among seven singles and four dots.

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Joe Root has made his Aussie doubters look like fools

SYDNEY CRICKET GROUND — The reception Joe Root received walking off following a masterful innings of 160 said it all. To a man, woman and child, both Australian and English, this beautiful old ground rose to their feet as one to recognise a true master of his craft.

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Root hints at another Ashes tour after 41st Test century

Joe Root said he would love to return for another Ashes tour of Australia after his superb 160 in the fifth Test on Monday, with the English veteran showing few signs of slowing down.His 160 was his second ton of the series after his majestic unbeaten 138 in the day-night Test at Brisbane which ended his three-figure drought in Australia over three previous Ashes tours.

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Joe Root debate: Is England star the greatest Test cricketer of the current era?

Joe Root's composed century in the fifth Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground, backed by unmatched consistency and conversions, cements him as the standout Test batter of the current era.

The Ashes: England on top in stormy Sydney as Joe Root and Harry Brook share in unbroken century partnership

Joe Root (72no) and Harry Brook (78no) lead England recovery from 57-3 to 211-3 by tea before bad light and rain washes out final session on day one of fifth Ashes Test; Ben Stokes wins toss and elect