England, India and Joe Root

Refreshed Joe Root returns to bolster England's middle order
Joe Root is set to play his first ODI since 2023, batting at No. 3 in the Nagpur ODI. Root, who stepped down as Test captain, has been in top form and is expected to bring his renewed energy and experience to the ODI squad.
Cricket-Root to return for England in opening ODI against India
England batsman Joe Root will make his first ODI appearance since 2023 after being named in the team to face India in the opening match of the series in Nagpur on Thursday. Root, England's leading test run scorer and second on the ODI list,
India vs England LIVE: Cricket score and updates from England in India 2025
Follow live coverage of India vs England from the England in India 2025 today. The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner.
Joe Root England's T20 test future verdict given as 2026 World Cup plan emerges
Joe Root has long been a mainstay in England’s Test and ODI sides but his T20 credentials have often been questioned leading to doubts over his future
India vs England: Joe Root returning to ODI cricket at number three in batting order confirms Jos Buttler
Hes one of the great players of the game in all the formats, says England white-ball captain Jos Buttler ahead of Joe Roots return to the ODI side for the first time in 15 months; Three-match ODI seri
India's Rohit fumes at speculation about future ahead of England ODIs
India captain Rohit Sharma bristled at questions about his form and future in international cricket, saying on Wednesday he was fully focused on this month's one-day international series against England and the Champions Trophy.
Why Joe Root could be the key ingredient in England's ODI test in India
Jos Buttler believes Joe Root could hold the key to success in three ODIs against India as the England captain urged his side to “double down” on their approach despite a T20 series thrashing.
Joe Root back in England ODI team for first time since 2023 Cricket World Cup
He’s one of the great players of the game in all formats and a vital part of ODI cricket for England for a long time,” captain Jos Buttler said Wednesday. “I’m excited
Joe Root returns to 50-over format as England announce Playing XI for 1st ODI against India
The England Cricket Board (ECB) on Wednesday announced their playing eleven for the upcoming first ODI match of the series against India at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur. The first match of the ODI series between the Men in Blue and the Three Lions will be played on Thursday at 1:30 PM here.
Big News: England announce playing XI for 1st ODI against India, superstar batter returns to fold after 13-month-long gap
England have announced their playing XI for the first ODI against India which is scheduled to be played on February 6 in Nagpur
India vs England 2025, 1st ODI: India's strongest predicted playing 11 against England
India vs England 2025, 1st ODI- India's strongest predicted playing 11 against England (Source - BCCI) Hosts India (IND) and England (ENG) will lock horns in the first ODI of the three-match , starting on Wednesday,
T20 Loss To India Exposes England Cricket’s Fast And Loose Talk
T20 world champions India beat England 4-1 in the five-match series. England's white-ball philosophy is not as white-hot as ...
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What does Test cricket mean to the Test teams outside the World Test Championship?
Zimbabwe, Afghanistan and Ireland have no pathway to break into the league of nine teams and play few Tests. What does their ...
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Which teams would win a Test championship if there had been one all along?
South Africa, now settled as a top-level team, and with a strong domestic scene supporting the Test environment, finished ...
On this day: Bumrah's nine-wicket brilliance powers India to victory over England
Despite a spirited 73 from Zak Crawley, England was bowled out for 292 in their chase of 399, with Jasprit Bumrah finishing ...
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Joe Root credits England coach Brendon McCullum with adding new layers to his game - 'He's opened my eyes'
Joe Root has credited England coach Brendon McCullum with opening his eyes to what he can do in the game. Root is one of the ...
"He Can Be Like Virender Sehwag, Viv Richards": Abhishek Sharma Tipped For Test Cricket Stardom
Former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh has tipped Abhishek Sharma to star in Test cricket soon, and replicate some cricket ...
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What does Test cricket mean for Zim, Ireland, Afghanistan?
The Boxing Day Test, Zimbabwe hopes, could grow into a tradition. Afghanistan played three Tests in three different countries ...
Sutherland buries hapless England in women's Ashes Test
Australian run machine Annabel Sutherland's record-equalling third Test century has further destroyed hapless England's ...