Joe Root won the last of his 32 T20 caps for England in 2019. In many ways, he is yesterday’s news in a world game that has grown a pair of biceps and values brawn over brain.

Joe Root departs the Gabba unbeaten on 135 at the end of the day's play Philip Brown/Getty Images The Athletic has launched a Cricket WhatsApp Channel. Click here to join. It really shouldn’t make any ...

Jacob Bethell in his Sydney kit and Harry Brook on the attack while batting for University of New South Wales Sydney Cricket Club; University of New South Wales Cricket Club The Athletic has launched ...

Even after scoring 39 Test centuries, Joe Root was still defined by the hundred he had not scored. No longer. After 12 years of waiting, Root’s first century in Australia cements his place among the ...

SYDNEY (AP) — Joe Root made his second hundred of the series, while Travis Head closed in on his third, as Day 2 of the final Ashes test between Australia and England closed evenly poised on Monday.

SYDNEY (AP) — Joe Root posted his second hundred of the series for England and Travis Head closed in on his third for Australia as Day 2 of the final Ashes test closed evenly poised on Monday. England ...