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Joe Root

Born: December 30, 1990 (age 33)

Height: 6' 0" (183cm)

Hometown: Dore, England
Nationality: England flag English

Role: Top-order batter

Batting Style: Right-handed
Bowling Style: Right-arm off break
Joe Root profile pic 2023
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Career History
InternationalNational SideEngland (2012-)
Domestic2009-Yorkshire Vikings
Sports Mole has 1,450 articles about Joe Root. Articles 1 to 40:
India celebrate taking an England wicket in the third Test on February 17, 2024.
India record innings win over England, James Anderson takes 700th Test wicket
India have defeated England by an innings and 64 runs in the fifth Test on a day when James Anderson took his 700th Test wicket.
Mar 9, 09:51
India celebrate taking an England wicket in the fifth Test on March 7, 2024.
India take charge against dismal England in fifth Test
England produce a woeful batting performance on the opening day of the fifth Test to give India control in Dharamsala.
Mar 7, 12:03
India celebrate victory over England in the fourth Test on February 26, 2024.
India survive scare to seal Test series win over England
India survive a scare in their run-chase of 192 to secure a five-wicket victory over England in the fourth Test, winning the series with one game to spare.
Feb 26, 10:28
England bowler Shoaib Bashir after taking a wicket against India on February 24, 2024.
Shoaib Bashir stars as England take control against India in fourth Test
Shoaib Bashir takes four wickets as England establish a 134-run lead over India at stumps on day two of the fourth Test in Ranchi.
Feb 24, 11:24
Joe Root celebrates hitting century for England against India on February 23, 2024.
Joe Root hits century as England edge start of fourth Test against India
England establish a stranglehold of the fourth Test against India after Joe Root hit an opening-day century in Ranchi.
Feb 23, 11:46
India celebrate taking an England wicket in the third Test on February 17, 2024.
Preview: Test Series: India vs. England - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the 2024 fourth Test match between India and England, scheduled to get underway on Friday in Ranchi, Jharkhand.
Feb 22, 00:26
England batsman Ben Duckett celebrates century against India on February 16, 2024.
Ben Duckett hits blistering ton as England fight back against India
Ben Duckett hits arguably one of the best centuries in recent England Test history to help move his team to 207-2 against India after day of the third Test.
Feb 16, 11:48
India celebrate taking an England wicket in second Test on February 5, 2024.
India overcome valiant England to win second Test
India overcome a valiant effort from England to win the second Test in Visakhapatnam by 106 runs, levelling the series at 1-1 in the process.
Feb 5, 09:20
India bowler Jasprit Bumrah takes the wicket of England's Ollie Pope on February 3, 2024.
Jasprit Bumrah decimates England to put India in control of second Test
Jasprit Bumrah produces one of his best performances in the Test arena to put India in control of the second Test against England in Visakhapatnam.
Feb 3, 11:59
Ollie Pope after hitting a century for England against India on January 27, 2024.
Sensational Ollie Pope gives England hope against India in first Test
Ollie Pope puts together an outstanding unbeaten knock of 148 to keep England in the first Test against India in Hyderabad.
Jan 27, 11:40
Ravindra Jadeja celebrates his fifty against England on January 26, 2024.
India build commanding lead over England in first Test
India bat through day two of the first Test in Hyderabad to build a commanding lead over England.
Jan 26, 11:43
India's Yashasvi Jaiswal celebrates a fifty against England on January 25, 2024.
India take control of first Test against England after day one
India trail England by only 127 runs after day one of the first Test at Hyderabad after taking just over two sessions to dismiss the tourists in their first innings.
Jan 25, 11:40
Saracens' Owen Farrell lifts the trophy as they win the Premiership on May 27, 2023
Top 100 sporting moments of 2023: 70-61
Sports Mole counts down the 100 greatest sporting moments of 2023, continuing with numbers 70 to 61.
Dec 31, 07:15
Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their second goal on October 13, 2023
Top 100 sporting moments of 2023: 90-81
Sports Mole counts down the 100 greatest sporting moments of 2023, continuing with numbers 90 to 81.
Dec 31, 07:05
England celebrate wicket during Cricket World Cup fixture against Pakistan on November 11, 2023.
England end Cricket World Cup on high with win over Pakistan
England end their disappointing Cricket World Cup campaign on a high with a 93-run victory over Pakistan.
Nov 11, 17:11
England's Ben Stokes and Chris Woakes during game against Netherlands at Cricket World Cup on November 8, 2023.
Ben Stokes hit century as England cruise past Netherlands at Cricket World Cup
Ben Stokes hits his fifth one-day international century as England cruise to a 160-run victory over Netherlands at the Cricket World Cup.
Nov 8, 15:49
Australia celebrate taking a wicket against England in Cricket World Cup on November 4, 2023.
Australia defy Ben Stokes resilience to knock England out of Cricket World Cup
Australia defy a defiant knock from Ben Stokes to record a 33-run victory over England at the Cricket World Cup, eliminating the defending champions in the process.
Nov 4, 17:15
India celebrate taking an England wicket during Cricket World Cup game on October 29, 2023.
Preview: Cricket World Cup: England vs. Australia - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the 2023 Cricket World Cup match between England and Australia, scheduled to be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Saturday.
Nov 2, 20:30
India celebrate taking an England wicket during Cricket World Cup game on October 29, 2023.
England crumble against hosts India at Cricket World Cup
Another batting collapse leads to England succumbing to a 100-run defeat at the hands of India in the Cricket World Cup.
Oct 29, 16:40
Sri Lanka celebrate on their way to victory over England at the Cricket World Cup on October 26, 2023.
England fall to embarrassing Sri Lanka defeat at World Cup
Sri Lanka defeat England by eight wickets to leave the defending champions on the brink of an early exit from the Cricket World Cup.
Oct 26, 14:55
Afghanistan celebrate wicket against England in Cricket World Cup on October 15, 2023.
England World Cup hopes hit with Afghanistan defeat
England fall to one of their worst defeats in Cricket World Cup history as they lose by 69 runs to Afghanistan in Delhi.
Oct 15, 17:09
England's Dawid Malan and Joe Root against Bangladesh on October 10, 2023.
Preview: Cricket World Cup: England vs. Afghanistan - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the 2023 Cricket World Cup match between England and Afghanistan, scheduled to be played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday.
Oct 14, 01:17
England's Dawid Malan and Joe Root against Bangladesh on October 10, 2023.
England thrash Bangladesh to get back on track at World Cup
England record a dominant 137-run victory over Bangladesh to get back on track in the Cricket World Cup group phase.
Oct 10, 15:32
England's Jonny Bairstow, Jos Buttler and Moeen Ali look dejected after the match on October 5, 2023
Preview: Cricket World Cup: England vs. Bangladesh - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the 2023 Cricket World Cup match between England and Bangladesh, scheduled to be played at the HPCA Stadium on Tuesday.
Oct 8, 21:40
Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra celebrate for New Zealand and England on October 5, 2023.
New Zealand thrash champions England in World Cup opener
New Zealand record a dominant nine-wicket victory over England in the opening match of the 2023 World Cup, a re-run of the final from four years ago.
Oct 5, 16:13
England celebrate a wicket against New Zealand in fourth one-day international on September 15, 2023.
England thrash New Zealand again to win one-day international series
England claim a 3-1 victory over New Zealand in their one-day international series through prevailing by 100 runs in the fourth and final fixture at Lord's.
Sep 15, 23:22
England batsman Ben Stokes hitting a six against New Zealand on September 13, 2023.
Record-breaking Ben Stokes guides England to win over New Zealand
Ben Stokes hits the highest-ever one-day international score by an England batsman as his side thrash New Zealand by 181 runs at The Oval.
Sep 13, 22:40
Steven Smith in action for Australia during fifth Ashes Test on July 28, 2023.
Australia withstand England fightback to lead fifth Ashes Test
Australia withstand an afternoon fightback from England to take the lead in the decisive fifth Ashes Test match at The Oval.
Jul 28, 18:41
Australia celebrate taking an England wicket during the fifth Ashes Test on July 27, 2023.
Australia enjoy better of first day of fifth Ashes Test
Australia enjoy the better of the first day of the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval, bowling out England before making a solid start to their reply.
Jul 27, 18:42
England batsman Zak Crawley after making 189 against Australia in fourth Ashes Test on July 20, 2023.
Preview: The Ashes: England vs. Australia Fifth Test - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the fifth Ashes Test between England and Australia at The Oval, including predictions, team news and how the series has gone so far.
Jul 25, 21:08
England batsman Zak Crawley after making 189 against Australia in fourth Ashes Test on July 20, 2023.
Zak Crawley pummels Australia as England build lead in fourth Ashes Test
Zak Crawley hits a magnificent 189 as England build a lead over Australia at stumps on day two of the fourth Ashes Test.
Jul 20, 18:51
England bowler Stuart Broad celebrates taking his 600th Test wicket on July 19, 2023.
Stuart Broad takes 600th Test wicket, Australia hold firm on day one of fourth Test
Stuart Broad takes his 600th Test wicket on day one of the fourth Test at Old Trafford with Australia reaching stumps on 299-8.
Jul 19, 18:50
England's Harry Brook celebrates half-century in third Ashes Test on July 9, 2023.
Preview: The Ashes: England vs. Australia Fourth Test - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the fourth Ashes Test between England and Australia at Old Trafford, including predictions, team news and how the series has gone so far.
Jul 17, 20:32
England's Harry Brook celebrates half-century in third Ashes Test on July 9, 2023.
England keep Ashes alive with nerve-jangling run chase in third Test
England chase down a target of 251 to record a three-wicket win over Australia in the third Ashes Test at Headingley.
Jul 9, 15:38
England's Ben Stokes during third Ashes Test on July 7, 2023.
Ben Stokes heroics keep England in third Ashes Test
Yet another memorable batting effort from Ben Stokes helps keep England in the third Ashes Test with Australia, with the tourists now leading by 142 runs at stumps on day two.
Jul 7, 18:52
Australia's Mitchell Marsh celebrates hitting century in third Ashes Test on July 6, 2023.
Mitchell Marsh, Mark Wood star on gripping first day of third Ashes Test
Mitchell Marsh hits a century and Mark Wood takes five wickets on a gripping opening day of the third Ashes Test match, Australia holding a 195-run lead at stumps.
Jul 6, 18:58
England looking frustrated after day three of the second Ashes Test on June 30, 2023.
Preview: The Ashes: England vs. Australia Third Test - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the third Ashes Test between England and Australia at Headingley, including predictions, team news and how the series has gone so far.
Jul 4, 19:10
Australia bowler Mitchell Starc celebrates taking a wicket against England on July 1, 2023.
England on brink of defeat to Australia in second Ashes Test
England are on the brink of losing the second Ashes Test to Australia after falling to 114-4 in their bid to reach their 371 target at Lord's.
Jul 1, 19:53
England's Ben Duckett after innings versus Australia on June 29, 2023.
Ben Duckett stars as England battle back in second Ashes Test
Ben Duckett hits a quick-fire 98 as England reach stumps on day two of the second Ashes Test against Australia on 278-4, trailing by 138 runs.
Jun 29, 18:50
Australia's Steven Smith celebrating a half-century against England on June 28, 2023.
Australia dominate day one of second Ashes Test
Australia end the first day of the second Ashes Test on 339-5 on a day when Jonny Bairstow carried a 'Just Stop Oil' protester off the Lord's pitch.
Jun 28, 18:58