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Joe Root: Ashes does not need pink-ball Tests

Joe Root believes a series of the Ashes’s history, popularity and cachet does not need pink-ball Tests like the one that will be played at the Gabba from Thursday. Day-night Tests are a relatively new ...
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Joe Root debate: Is England star the greatest Test cricketer of the current era?

Test cricket is defined not by noise but by composure—where the ball poses questions and the batter must answer each one with patience. In the fifth Ashes Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), Joe ...
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Can Joe Root break Sachin Tendulkar's Test run tally? Exploring whether the England star can become the highest runscorer in Tests

Joe Root is the highest run-scorer in Test cricket among active players. The Englishman is a Test specialist and has scored most of his career runs in the red-ball format. The veteran English batter ...
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Joe Root, an Ashes century in Australia and the end of one of cricket’s silliest narratives

Joe Root departs the Gabba unbeaten on 135 at the end of the day's play Philip Brown/Getty Images The Athletic has launched a Cricket WhatsApp Channel. Click here to join. It really shouldn’t make any ...