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Amir return sharpens the edge for titanic tussle

ESPNcricinfo previews the first Test between England and Pakistan at Lord's

13-Jul-2016•The Preview by Andrew Miller

Root primed for promotion to No.3 hot seat

Joe Root says he has the confidence to thrive at No.3, a position that was so secure in Jonathan Trott's possession between 2010 and 2013

12-Jul-2016•Alan Gardner at Lord's

Root and Buttler lay groundwork for 3-0 series win

Joe Root produced a seamless 93 from 106 balls and Jos Buttler made 70 from 45 balls as England wrapped up victory by 122 runs for a 3-0 series win

02-Jul-2016•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

England's batting power is 'frightening' - Root

Joe Root says it is "frightening" what England's batting order could be capable of and believes any of the top six have the potential to score a double-hundred

01-Jul-2016•Andrew McGlashan in Cardiff

Roy's rampant 162 sets up stunning chase

Jason Roy lit up a gloomy evening in South London with a stunning matchwinning 162 - the second highest ODI score ever made by an England batsman

29-Jun-2016•The Report by Andrew Miller

'You don't win games with 70s and 80s' - Root

Joe Root has admitted he should already have up to double his nine Test centuries and can't quite work out why he does not convert into three figures more consistently

07-Jun-2016•Andrew McGlashan

Hales and Root underpin England but catching lifts Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka might have feared the only thing they could catch in Durham would be a cold, but instead they caught a collection of stunners to keep England just about in sight on the opening day of the second Test

27-May-2016•The Report by Andrew McGlashan

I can develop so much more - Root

Joe Root has credited "the pain of defeat" for spurring him on over recent months as he was named England's player of the year in both Test and limited-overs cricket

16-May-2016•George Dobell

Root happy with middle-order brief

The impression from Joe Root is that he is in no rush whatsoever to lobby for the job of England's Test No. 3

12-May-2016•David Hopps

Root spins a route for resounding Yorkshire victory

Yorkshire are top of the Championship for the first time this season - a resounding victory by an innings and 20 runs duly completed, the end coming with 4.5 overs left

11-May-2016•David Hopps at Headingley

Gillespie still eyes Yorkshire's first victory despite rain

Rain restricted play to only 13.2 overs on the third day of Yorkshire's Specsavers County Championship match against Surrey at Headingley yesterday

10-May-2016•ECB Reporters Network

Root and Bairstow marvel with worthy record-breaker

Ten days from now, a Yorkshire crowd could again witness Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow batting together, this time for England in the first Investec Test against Sri Lanka

09-May-2016•David Hopps at Headingley

Root expected to stay at No. 4

Joe Root is set to stay at No. 4 in England's Test line-up for the series against Sri Lanka, but Alastair Cook admitted there were some "tough decisions" to be made about other batting positions

06-May-2016•Andrew McGlashan

Pakistan and Sri Lanka agree in principle to points system for England tour

The Pakistan Cricket Board has reportedly agreed to a proposal from the England & Wales Cricket Board to implement a points system for their tour of England later this summer

29-Apr-2016•Andrew Miller

Stokes and Root seek cross-format gains after World T20 heroics

England's motivation for this summer is to claim the Test series wins against Sri Lanka and Pakistan that eluded them in their last campaigns against each team

22-Apr-2016•Andrew Miller

Root and Stokes relieved at Taylor diagnosis

Joe Root and Ben Stokes have expressed their shock and sympathy for James Taylor, who was forced into sudden retirement last week, at the age of 26, following the diagnosis of a serious heart condition

22-Apr-2016•Andrew Miller

England flying high ahead of 'dream' final

England's players were in an airplane for much of West Indies' semi-final win over India but Joe Root said they would be switched on and ready to go when their World T20 comes full circle at Eden Gardens on Sunday

01-Apr-2016•Andrew Miller

England face battle of wits against smart New Zealand

ESPNcricinfo previews the first World T20 semi-final between England and New Zealand

29-Mar-2016•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando in Delhi

Refreshed Root believes best is yet to come

On the eve of a critical contest that will make or break England's hopes of reaching the semi-finals of the World T20, Joe Root has said that the side are yet to play their best cricket in the tournament

25-Mar-2016•Andrew Miller in Delhi

Moeen staves off an England calamity

England survived a major scare against Afghanistan to sustain their World T20 hopes, recovering from 85 for 7 to steal home by 15 runs

23-Mar-2016•The Report by George Dobell

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