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'It's a shame it's taken until now' - Root

There was no victory for England, but Joe Root could at least take consolation from a side that had finally competed with Australia

30-Dec-2017•George Dobell in Melbourne

Cook's masterful 244* builds commanding lead

Alastair Cook scored his fifth Test double century and added 100 for the ninth-wicket with Stuart Broad as England seized control of the fourth Test

28-Dec-2017•Report by Brydon Coverdale

Cook's drought-breaking hundred puts England on top

Alastair Cook scored his first Ashes hundred since January 2011 to back up excellent work from England's pace attack on a day where the visitors dominated

27-Dec-2017•Report by Brydon Coverdale

Tom Curran's competitive streak behind Test debut - Root

The 22-year-old bowler will replace the injured Craig Overton and will make his debut in the Boxing Day Test in front of a first-day crowd that could exceed 90,000

25-Dec-2017•George Dobell at the MCG

England need 'little boy' Root to step up - Ponting

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has suggested that the England dressing room is "soft" and Joe Root has looked like "a little boy" in charge of the side

23-Dec-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

'Not a time to panic' - Root

A downcast Joe Root suggested that England's senior players still have a role to play in the future after England surrendered their hold on the Ashes in an innings-and-41-run defeat

18-Dec-2017•George Dobell in Perth

Root steps in over Anderson coaching comment

Joe Root has defended England's coaching staff after what appeared to be some criticism from James Anderson

13-Dec-2017•George Dobell in Perth

Frustrated Root calls for England to produce 'game of their lives'

Joe Root has called on his England team to 'stand up and be counted' ahead of 'one of the biggest games of our lives'

12-Dec-2017•George Dobell in Perth

Wish Root didn't have captaincy burden - Swann

Joe Root's conversion rate of fifties into hundreds remains in the spotlight after his early dismissal on the final day in Adelaide

06-Dec-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Root keeps England alive in record chase

England gave themselves a chance of pulling off an unlikely victory with Joe Root anchoring their pursuit of 354 after James Anderson led the way with the ball

05-Dec-2017•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

Root thought Stokes with England kit was 'wind up'

Joe Root was as surprised as anyone to see pictures of Ben Stokes at Heathrow on Sunday but accepts there is no point dwelling on the possibility of him returning during the current Ashes series

30-Nov-2017•George Dobell

Root on Smith laughter: 'If that's not motivation, I don't know what is'

While he did not quite say that Australia had crossed a line, Joe Root did suggest they had behaved in a way in which England would not

30-Nov-2017•George Dobell in Adelaide

Vince makes his name but Australia battle back

Mark Stoneman and James Vince added a century stand for the second wicket as England doused some of Australia's fire in the opening Ashes exchanges

22-Nov-2017•The Report by Andrew Miller

'We've won four of the last five Ashes series' - Root

Joe Root has admitted England were given a "massive shock" by their experiences in Brisbane four years ago but believes it will be different this time

21-Nov-2017•George Dobell in Brisbane

England belief growing as Malan ton ticks another box

Dawid Malan scored his first hundred in an England shirt and though Moeen Ali and Craig Overton missed out on the chance to find form late wickets left victory in sight

17-Nov-2017•George Dobell in Townsville

Stoneman hits century as England find their groove

Alastair Cook, Joe Root and Dawid Malan also hit half-centuries on a productive day in the middle, but the quality of the bowling was a world away from what will greet England next week

16-Nov-2017•George Dobell in Townsville

Malan leads the way for England in sluggish contest

Mark Stoneman, Joe Root and Dawid Malan scored half-centuries but England struggled to capitalise on a slow surface in their day-night warm-up match

08-Nov-2017•George Dobell in Adelaide

Root calls for England to stand up in Stokes' absence

England are preparing to be without Ben Stokes for the entirety of the Ashes but Joe Root said they would travel to Australia hoping to "prove a lot of people wrong"

27-Oct-2017•Alan Gardner

Ashes batting concerns leave England under-prepared for 'greatest challenge' - Strauss

Holes in England's batting leave Joe Root facing "the biggest challenge an England captain will ever have" in attempting to win the Ashes in Australia

20-Sep-2017•George Dobell

Root relieved to make amends for Gayle drop

Joe Root was grateful for the chance to redeem himself in spectacular style to prevent the West Indies opener from doing too much damage

20-Sep-2017•Andrew McGlashan

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