Kane Williamson shines in Joe Root's landmark Test, misses well deserved century by just 7 runs
4 months ago

Kane Williamson shines in Joe Root's landmark Test, misses well deserved century by just 7 runs

India TV News  

Former New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson made his comeback to international cricket and right away impressed with a 93-run knock for his team in the ongoing first Test against England at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch. For the unversed, this is also the landmark Test match for Joe Root who is featuring for the 150th time for England in the format. As far as the match is concerned, New Zealand ended the opening day at 319/8 after 83 overs with Glenn Phillips and Tim Southee fighting hard in the middle. Playing XIs New Zealand - Tom Latham, Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Blundell, Glenn Phillips, Nathan Smith, Tim Southee, Matt Henry, William ORourke England - Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Jacob Bethell, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ollie Pope, Ben Stokes, Chris Woakes, Gus Atkinson, Brydon Carse, Shoaib Bashir

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Chasing Mt. Sachin: The numbers at the root of Joe’s runaway renaissance
3 months, 1 week ago

Chasing Mt. Sachin: The numbers at the root of Joe’s runaway renaissance

The Hindu  

The England men’s cricket team is scheduled to play 22 Tests over the next 26 months, a figure indicative of how well the longest format is thriving. All-time record Player Span Matches Runs Highest score Average Centuries Sachin Tendulkar 1989-2013 200 15921 248* 53.78 51 Ricky Ponting 1995-2012 168 13378 257 51.85 41 Jacques Kallis 1995-2013 166 13289 224 55.37 …

NZ vs ENG, 3rd Test: England openers fall as New Zealand march towards big win
Top News
3 months, 1 week ago

NZ vs ENG, 3rd Test: England openers fall as New Zealand march towards big win

The Hindu  

England made a wretched start to its unrealistic chase of 658 to win the third Test on Monday after a Kane Williamson century rammed home New Zealand’s advantage. It left New Zealand, dismissed late in the day for 453, needing eight more wickets to secure a consolation victory after England easily won the first two Tests. New Zealand’s greatest run-scorer …

Kane Williamson makes 156 as New Zealand sets England 658 to win the 3rd test
3 months, 1 week ago

Kane Williamson makes 156 as New Zealand sets England 658 to win the 3rd test

Hindustan Times  

HAMILTON, New Zealand — Kane Williamson made 156 as New Zealand amassed a lead of 657 runs before both England openers were dismissed to leave the hosts in a commanding position at the end of the third day of the third cricket test on Monday. Kane Williamson makes 156 as New Zealand sets England 658 to win the 3rd test …

Kane Williamson falls short of Sachin Tendulkar's record; goes past Ponting in star-studded list with Hamilton century
3 months, 1 week ago

Kane Williamson falls short of Sachin Tendulkar's record; goes past Ponting in star-studded list with Hamilton century

Hindustan Times  

Kane Williamson continues to be a dominant force with bat in hand, especially in home conditions, as he brought up his 33rd Test century with a well-made 156 against England at Seddon Park in Hamilton. Kane Williamson celebrates a century on day three of the third cricket Test match between New Zealand and England at Seddon Park in Hamilton. 178 …

Cricket-Williamson hits another Hamilton ton as NZ take lead to 478
3 months, 1 week ago

Cricket-Williamson hits another Hamilton ton as NZ take lead to 478

Hindustan Times  

-Kane Williamson scored a 33rd test century and seventh in Hamilton as New Zealand extended their lead to an imposing 478 runs on the rain-disrupted third day of the third test against England on Monday. Cricket-Williamson hits another Hamilton ton as NZ take lead to 478 After wet weather washed out the first session, the Black Caps cemented their strong …

Kane Williamson makes 156 as New Zealand sets England 658 to win the 3rd test
3 months, 1 week ago

Kane Williamson makes 156 as New Zealand sets England 658 to win the 3rd test

Associated Press  

HAMILTON, New Zealand — Kane Williamson made 156 as New Zealand amassed a lead of 657 runs before both England openers were dismissed to leave the hosts in a commanding position at the end of the third day of the third cricket test on Monday. New Zealand finally was dismissed for 453 after leading by 204 on the first innings …

England crumble to 143 all out in third NZ Test after O'Rourke blast
3 months, 2 weeks ago

England crumble to 143 all out in third NZ Test after O'Rourke blast

Hindustan Times  

Pace bowler Will O'Rourke ripped out three key wickets as England crumbled to 143 all out Sunday and leave New Zealand in command of the third Test in Hamilton. England crumble to 143 all out in third NZ Test after O'Rourke blast The tourists lost their last eight wickets for 66 runs to trail by 204 runs in response to …

Kane Williamson, Matthew Potts Combine For Bizarre Dismissal During NZ Vs ENG, 3rd Test | WATCH
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Kane Williamson, Matthew Potts Combine For Bizarre Dismissal During NZ Vs ENG, 3rd Test | WATCH

ABP News  

NZ Vs ENG: Kane Williamson's resilient knock of 44 came to an abrupt end, as the Kiwi legend departed via a bizarre mode of dismissal off Matthew Potts' bowling. The 2021 World Test champion was visibly gutted and distraught with the manner of his dismissal, and ultimately, his wicket meant the collapse of New Zealand's batting order, as they went …

Watch: Kane Williamson kicks ball onto stumps in bizarre dismissal vs England
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Watch: Kane Williamson kicks ball onto stumps in bizarre dismissal vs England

India Today  

Kane Williamson, New Zealand's veteran batter, endured a bizarre and frustrating dismissal on Day 1 of the third Test against England on December 14. NZ vs ENG, 3rd Test Day 1: Live Updates Watch the video here: When it comes to the word “Unlucky” ; my mind always think of KANE WILLIAMSON. With only Williamson showing signs of resilience before …

Harry Brook replaces Joe Root as world’s top-ranked Test batter
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Harry Brook replaces Joe Root as world’s top-ranked Test batter

The Independent  

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NZ vs ENG, 2nd Test: Blundell’s century in vain as England beats Black Caps by 323 runs
3 months, 3 weeks ago

NZ vs ENG, 2nd Test: Blundell’s century in vain as England beats Black Caps by 323 runs

The Hindu  

England finally faced some resistance from New Zealand in the shape of Tom Blundell’s defiant century but dismissed the Black Caps for 259 to wrap up a thumping 323-run victory on the third day of the second Test on Sunday. New Zealand’s Tom Blundell celebrates his century during play on day three of the second Test against England. He delivered …

Joe Root century puts England on brink of victory in Wellington
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Joe Root century puts England on brink of victory in Wellington

The Independent  

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Watch: Joe Root Bazballs to 36th Test hundred, emulates Rahul Dravid
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Watch: Joe Root Bazballs to 36th Test hundred, emulates Rahul Dravid

India Today  

England's star batter Joe Root completed his 36th Test hundred on Day 3 of the 2nd Test vs New Zealand in Wellington. On Day 2 of the Test, Root joined an elite list by becoming the first English batter an fourth overall to record 100 scores of fifty or more in Test cricket. pic.twitter.com/EFNXzRlatp — England Cricket December 7, 2024 …

Joe Root slams 36th Test century, equals Dravid; gets to his milestone with a bizarre ramp shot - WATCH
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Joe Root slams 36th Test century, equals Dravid; gets to his milestone with a bizarre ramp shot - WATCH

India TV News  

Joe Root continued to ascend the Test mountain as he got on level with former India captain and erstwhile head coach Rahul Dravid, completing his 36th Test century as England took a pole position in the second and decisive game against New Zealand in Wellington. Most centuries in Test cricket 51 - Sachin Tendulkar in 329 innings 45 - Jacques …

NZ vs ENG, 2nd Test: England cruising to commanding win as it leads by 533 runs on Day 2
Top News
3 months, 3 weeks ago

NZ vs ENG, 2nd Test: England cruising to commanding win as it leads by 533 runs on Day 2

The Hindu  

Gus Atkinson took a hat-trick as England coasted towards a dominant victory in the second test against New Zealand in Wellington on Saturday, reaching 378 for five at the close of play on day two with an imposing lead of 533. Atkinson and Brydon Carse earlier lit up the morning with some fine seam bowling to dismiss New Zealand for …

NZ Vs ENG, 2nd Test: World Number 1 & 2 Batters Smash Excellent 50's Vs Hosts; Latter Misses Out On THIS Feat
3 months, 3 weeks ago

NZ Vs ENG, 2nd Test: World Number 1 & 2 Batters Smash Excellent 50's Vs Hosts; Latter Misses Out On THIS Feat

ABP News  

NZ Vs ENG, 2nd Test: England have asserted their dominance in the ongoing 2nd Test match against New Zealand at the Basin Reserve in Wellington, as the visitors have smashed the hosts left, right, and centre to register a lead of 500+ on Day 2. Harry Brook and Joe Root smashed quikcfire 50's, as England are looking to play out …

Watch: Daryl Mitchell takes one-handed stunner to dismiss Joe Root in Wellington
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Watch: Daryl Mitchell takes one-handed stunner to dismiss Joe Root in Wellington

India Today  

Daryl Mitchell took a sensational one-handed diving catch to dismiss Joe Root on Day 1 of the second Test between New Zealand and England on Friday, December 6 at Basin Reserve, Wellington. The incident took place in the 11th over of the first innings after New Zealand captain Tom Latham won the toss and invited England to bat first. NZ …

Joe Root breaks Sachin Tendulkar's stellar Test run-scoring record during England's 8-wicket win vs NZ
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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Joe Root breaks Sachin Tendulkar's stellar Test run-scoring record during England's 8-wicket win vs NZ

Hindustan Times  

Joe Root continued his record-chasing run-scoring in the first Test against New Zealand at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch, where he set the bar for a new Test record by becoming the highest ever scorer across fourth innings in a player’s career, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar’s record during his brisk 22 which helped England claim a win in the series opener …

NZ vs ENG: Joe Root breaks Sachin Tendulkar's 4th innings Test record
3 months, 4 weeks ago

NZ vs ENG: Joe Root breaks Sachin Tendulkar's 4th innings Test record

India Today  

Star batter Joe Root went past India legend Sachin Tendulkar as the leading run-scorer in the fourth innings of Test cricket during England's commanding eight-wicket victory over New Zealand in the first Test at Hagley Oval. Most runs in 4th innings in Test cricket 1630 - Joe Root 1625 - Sachin Tendulkar 1611 - Alastair Cook 1611 - Graeme Smith …

Williamson pips Virat, Root to achieve this unique Test record
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Williamson pips Virat, Root to achieve this unique Test record

Deccan Chronicle  

Christchurch: Kane Williamson completed his second half-century of the match and passed 9,000 Test runs on Saturday as he led New Zealand's faltering resistance to England's control on the third day of the first Test. Williamson followed his first innings 93 with 61 and was one of five batsmen to fall before New Zealand erased England's 151-run first innings lead. …

1st test, day 3: Williamson makes another half century but England dominates
3 months, 4 weeks ago

1st test, day 3: Williamson makes another half century but England dominates

Deccan Chronicle  

Christchurch: Kane Williamson completed his second half century of the match and passed 9,000 test runs Saturday as he led New Zealand's faltering resistance to England's control on the third day of the first test. Williamson followed his first innings 93 with 61 and was one of five batsmen to fall before New Zealand erased England's 151-run first innings lead. …

Williamson makes another half century but England dominates on day 3, 1st test
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Williamson makes another half century but England dominates on day 3, 1st test

Associated Press  

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — Kane Williamson completed his second half century of the match and passed 9,000 test runs Saturday as he led New Zealand’s faltering resistance to England’s control on the third day of the first test. Williamson followed his first innings 93 with 61 and was one of five batsmen to fall before New Zealand erased England’s 151-run …

Cricket-England lose three early wickets after dismissing NZ for 348
4 months ago

Cricket-England lose three early wickets after dismissing NZ for 348

Hindustan Times  

Nov 29 - England lost Zak Crawley, Jacob Bethell and Joe Root cheaply to reach lunch on 45-3 after finally bowling out New Zealand for 348 on the second day of the first test at Christchurch's Hagley Oval on Friday. Cricket-England lose three early wickets after dismissing NZ for 348 Seamer Brydon Carse took 4-64 and spinner Shoaib Bashir 4-69 …

First time since 2018: Kane Williamson departs in nervous nineties vs England
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4 months ago

First time since 2018: Kane Williamson departs in nervous nineties vs England

India Today  

Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson made a return to the Test side as if he had never left. On Day 1 of the 1st Test between England and New Zealand, the star Kiwi player scored a magnificent 93, braving the tough conditions. This was the first time since 2018 when Williamson departed in nervous nineties and could not complete …

NZ vs ENG, 1st Test: Williamson’s 93 guides New Zealand to 319 for eight at Stumps on Day 1 against England
4 months ago

NZ vs ENG, 1st Test: Williamson’s 93 guides New Zealand to 319 for eight at Stumps on Day 1 against England

The Hindu  

Kane Williamson slipped seamlessly back into the New Zealand cricket team, top-scoring with 93 as the Black Caps reached 319-8 Thursday on the first day of the first Test against England. Williamson was injured and missed New Zealand’s historic 3-0 series win over India in India last month. England’s Shoaib Bashir bowls during play on the first day of the …

Shoaib Bashir repays England faith with four wickets
4 months ago

Shoaib Bashir repays England faith with four wickets

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Kane Williamson returns to frustrate England
4 months ago

Kane Williamson returns to frustrate England

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Joe Root has left struggling ‘big five’ rivals Kohli, Smith, Babar and Williamson in the dust
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Joe Root has left struggling ‘big five’ rivals Kohli, Smith, Babar and Williamson in the dust

The Telegraph  

Joe Root will play his 150th Test in Christchurch later this month and will come face to face with his ‘fab four’ rival and Kiwi cutout of himself, Kane Williamson. “Joe Root, he has just been something else for a period of time,” said Williamson before New Zealand’s stunning 3-0 Test win in India. “There is a lot of attention …

Young Stepping In: Impressive Fifty-Fifty Show in Mumbai
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Young Stepping In: Impressive Fifty-Fifty Show in Mumbai

India Today  

Will Young shines with twin fifties in the 3rd Test between India and New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Young impressed with 244 runs in 6 innings and shone with the bat with back-to-back fifties in the series finale. Simon Doull also hailed the 31-year-old and said that he made a strong case for himself in Williamson's absence.

New Zealand's Kane Williamson ruled out of India series due to injury
5 months ago

New Zealand's Kane Williamson ruled out of India series due to injury

India TV News  

Kane Williamson will miss the whole India series due to a groin strain. He sustained the injury during the Sri Lanka series and has been advised to stay in New Zealand for his rehabilitation. New Zealand will take a cautious approach and focus on the final part of Williamson's rehabilitation for the England series.

England Breathe Easy After Thrilling Day 1 in Rawalpindi Test
5 months ago

England Breathe Easy After Thrilling Day 1 in Rawalpindi Test

India Today  

England clawed their way to a competitive total of 267 after a challenging first day against Pakistan in Rawalpindi. Jamie Smith shone with a half-century, rescuing the innings with his aggressive batting and crucial partnership with the lower order. Despite a late collapse, England secured a win thanks to strong bowling performances from Leach and Atkinson.

Root's Hunger and Talent Put him on Path to Surpassing Tendulkar
5 months, 1 week ago

Root's Hunger and Talent Put him on Path to Surpassing Tendulkar

Deccan Chronicle  

Former England captain Alastair Cook believes Joe Root has the potential to surpass the legendary Sachin Tendulkar as the leading run-getter in Test cricket. He feels Root could set a mark on an English side that'll be very hard to beat. Cook believes Root is currently the best batter in the world with New Zealand's Kane Williamson coming close to …

Pakistan vs England LIVE: Cricket score and first Test updates
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Pakistan vs England LIVE: Cricket score and first Test updates

The Independent  

Joe Root and Haryr Brook both brought up double centuries Joe Root has overhauled Sir Alastair Cook as England’s record run scorer in Test cricket, passing his former captain’s mark of 12,472 on day three of the series opener against Pakistan. Root arrived in the country needing 71 to take top spot and got there in his first innings, seizing …

Relentless Joe Root and Harry Brook smash England record that stood for 67 years
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Relentless Joe Root and Harry Brook smash England record that stood for 67 years

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How Joe Root and Sir Alastair Cook compare as England Test run record broken
5 months, 2 weeks ago

How Joe Root and Sir Alastair Cook compare as England Test run record broken

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Selfless Joe Root is England’s greatest and ‘incredible attribute’ ensures there’s more to come
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Selfless Joe Root is England’s greatest and ‘incredible attribute’ ensures there’s more to come

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Joe Root overhauls Sir Alastair Cook to become England’s record Test run scorer
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Joe Root overhauls Sir Alastair Cook to become England’s record Test run scorer

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Joe Root becomes England's top Test run scorer EVER - as he overtakes Alastair Cook's tally of 12,472 in first Test against Pakistan
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Joe Root becomes England's top Test run scorer EVER - as he overtakes Alastair Cook's tally of 12,472 in first Test against Pakistan

Daily Mail  

Joe Root has overtaken Alastair Cook to become England’s leading Test run-scorer, moving to 12,473 on the third morning of the first Test against Pakistan at Multan. Root had begun the day on 32, needing another 39 to move past Cook and into fifth place on the all-time Test list, as England replied to Pakistan’s mammoth first-innings 556. After losing …

How Joe Root compares to batting greats after setting new England century record
6 months, 4 weeks ago

How Joe Root compares to batting greats after setting new England century record

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England record-breaker Root has 'more to contribute' after 34th Test ton
6 months, 4 weeks ago

England record-breaker Root has 'more to contribute' after 34th Test ton

New Indian Express  

LONDON: Joe Root was adamant he had a "lot more to contribute" after his record-breaking 34th Test century took England nearer to a series victory over Sri Lanka at Lord's. Root equalled retired England opener Alastair Cook's national record earlier this week but the 33-year-old Yorkshireman is now out in front after scoring centuries in both innings for the first …

Another Gus Atkinson five-fer puts England on brink of first perfect summer in 20 years
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Another Gus Atkinson five-fer puts England on brink of first perfect summer in 20 years

The Telegraph  

England’s fifth victory in a row sets up the chance to complete a summer of clean sweeps at the Oval for the first time in 20 years. This 190-run victory, wrapped up an hour after tea on day four, sealed the series against Sri Lanka and was another efficient England performance that will be remembered for Joe Root’s history-making 34th …

Root hits England-record 34th test century as hosts close in on series victory over Sri Lanka
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Root hits England-record 34th test century as hosts close in on series victory over Sri Lanka

Associated Press  

LONDON — Joe Root chalked up a record 34th test century for England as the hosts raced closer to a series victory over Sri Lanka in the second test at Lord’s on Saturday. While he reached double figures for the first time in four innings as the stand-in England captain, Pope was out for 17 to an ugly premeditated hack …

Joe Root makes record 34th Test hundred as England close on Sri Lanka series win
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Joe Root makes record 34th Test hundred as England close on Sri Lanka series win

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Joe Root scores record 34th Test century as England set Sri Lanka target of 483 in 2nd Test
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Joe Root scores record 34th Test century as England set Sri Lanka target of 483 in 2nd Test

The Hindu  

It took the Yorkshireman past the 33 Test hundreds scored by Alastair Cook to make Root England's greatest centurion in the game's longest format. Joe Root hit a record 34th test century for England on Saturday as the home side set Sri Lanka a huge target of 483 to win the second Test at Lord's and level the three-match series. …

Joe Root equals Alastair Cook's record, powers England ahead in 2nd Test vs Sri Lanka
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Joe Root equals Alastair Cook's record, powers England ahead in 2nd Test vs Sri Lanka

Hindustan Times  

Joe Root scored a record-equalling 33rd Test hundred as England established a strong position against Sri Lanka on the first day of the second Test at Lord's on Thursday. Despite the sunny conditions, Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya de Silva decided to field first, with his side looking to level this three-match series at 1-1 following England's five-wicket win in the …

Joe Root equals England record with crucial century against Sri Lanka
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Joe Root equals England record with crucial century against Sri Lanka

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Smith's first Test century leaves England on top against Sri Lanka
7 months ago

Smith's first Test century leaves England on top against Sri Lanka

Hindustan Times  

Jamie Smith scored his maiden Test hundred before Mark Wood hit out as England established a sizeable first-innings lead over Sri Lanka at Old Trafford on Friday. Smith's first Test century leaves England on top against Sri Lanka Surrey wicketkeeper Smith's 111 was the centrepiece of England's 358 all out a total that left them 122 runs ahead of Sri …

Joe Root reclaims No 1 spot in ICC Test batting rankings after the ex-England captain's rich run of form in dominant 3-0 series win over West Indies
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Joe Root reclaims No 1 spot in ICC Test batting rankings after the ex-England captain's rich run of form in dominant 3-0 series win over West Indies

Daily Mail  

Joe Root’s rich form against West Indies has coincided with a rise to number one in Test cricket’s batting rankings. Former England captain Root struck 87 in the 10-wicket win at Edgbaston, an innings that took him beyond both Windies great Brian Lara’s career tally of runs and the 12,000 mark in Tests, and also above Kane Williamson at the …

Jamie Smith and Joe Root miss centuries in England comeback against West Indies
8 months ago

Jamie Smith and Joe Root miss centuries in England comeback against West Indies

Associated Press  

BIRMINGHAM, England — Joe Root started the fightback and Jamie Smith finished it as England flipped its fortunes from 54-5 to 376 all out against the West Indies on day two Saturday of the third test at Edgbaston. England led by 94 on the first innings, and had West Indies 33-2 at stumps, including the big wicket of captain Kraigg …

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