‘Happy days’ in Barbados for Roy and Root after abundant ODIs prep
Jason Roy and Joe Root helped themselves to centuries as England’s one-day side began World Cup year with a thumping 171-run warm-up win in Barbados.
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Jason Roy and Joe Root claim centuries as England seal warm-up win in Barbados
Jason Roy and Joe Root helped themselves to centuries as England’s one-day side began World Cup year with a thumping 171-run warm-up win in Barbados.
Gabriel apologises to Root for asking ‘Do you like boys?’
Shannon Gabriel asked Joe Root “Do you like boys?” during the third Test between the West Indies and England, he has revealed.
West Indies bowler Gabriel banned over exchange with Root
West Indies bowler Shannon Gabriel has been banned for the first four games of the one-day series against England after accepting a code of conduct charge relating to an exchange with Joe Root during the third Test.
Root looking forward to unleashing Wood’s pace during Ashes
England captain Joe Root is already excited about the possibility of letting Mark Wood’s raw pace loose in this summer’s Ashes.
Root praised for challenging Gabriel comment during St Lucia Test
England captain Joe Root has been praised by Stonewall, a leading UK equality charity, for challenging West Indies bowler Shannon Gabriel during the third Test in St Lucia.
Root and Denly star as England take command of third Test
Joe Root helped himself to an unbeaten century in St Lucia as England piled up a 448-run lead on day three of the third Test against the West Indies.
England stretch lead over West Indies despite early stutter
England stretched their lead to 231 on day three of the third Test against the West Indies, but not before further failures for openers Rory Burns and Keaton Jennings.
Stokes overcomes injury to help steer England away from more batting woe
Ben Stokes overcame injury and an unscheduled trip to the pavilion as unbeaten half-centuries from him and Jos Buttler finally gave England something to cheer about against the West Indies.
England struggle as top order fails to fire again
England’s revamped top order buckled as they reached 114 for four on the first afternoon of the third Test against the West Indies.
Jennings recalled by England as Foakes drops out
England have rolled the dice for the final Test against the West Indies, recalling Keaton Jennings in place of dropped wicketkeeper Ben Foakes and including injury doubt Ben Stokes in a 12-man squad.