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Joseph Edward Root, MBE (born 30 December 1990) is an English international cricketer, who plays for the English cricket team and formerly captained the Test team. He also represents Yorkshire in English domestic cricket.
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- Male
- January 30, 1991
- England
Dec 30, 1990 · Learn about Joe Root's cricketing career, stats, records and achievements. Find out his batting and bowling styles, ICC rankings, teams, debuts and more.
Apr 20, 2022 · Joe Root scored 1,708 Test runs in 2021, only 80 short of Mohammad Yousuf's record for a calendar year. He dominated with his sweep shot in Asia, and followed with three centuries at home against India.
- Scyld Berry
Jan 24, 2022 · England captain Joe Root has been named men's Test cricketer of the year by the International Cricket Council (ICC). Despite a difficult year for his side, Root hit 1,708 runs in 2021 - the...
Apr 15, 2022 · Joe Root announces his resignation as England Test captain after five years and nine consecutive defeats. He says the role has taken a toll on him and praises his achievements and integrity as a leader.
Aug 26, 2021 · England captain Joe Root has scored six centuries and 1,398 runs in 2021, putting him among the best in the world. He could also break several Test records, including most runs and centuries in a year, if he continues his form.
