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County cricket day two: Joe Root and Zak Crawley in the runs to boost England

Joe Root made a spritely 90 to dig Yorkshire out of a hole, while Zak Crawley was also in the runs for Kent

The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2025

England stars stutter with the bat in County Championship action

Joe Root was dismissed for one, Yorkshire and England team-mate Harry Brook hit 33 and Zak Crawley made just six for Kent.

The Independent UK · May 2, 2025

England call up uncapped duo for Zimbabwe Test as Zak Crawley and Shoaib Bashir retained

Essex seamer Sam Cook earns his first call-up and could make his debut at Trent Bridge

The Independent UK · May 2, 2025

Joe Root rules himself out of running for England’s next white-ball captain

Root led England’s Test side from 2017 to 2022 and has been linked with the vacant ODI post after Jos Buttler’s resignation as limited-overs skipper.

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2025

Joe Root rules out taking on England white-ball captaincy: ‘That ship’s sailed’

The experienced batter had been suggested as a possible short-term captaincy solution

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2025

Jamie George took inspiration from Joe Root after losing England captaincy

The 34-year-old succeeded Owen Farrell as England skipper ahead of last year’s championship before being demoted to vice-captain.

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2025

Honest Jamie George opens up on losing England captaincy: ‘I felt like I had a lot more to give’

As he prepares to become the seventh man to reach 100 England caps, the hooker reflects on losing the captaincy, the importance of resilience and how Joe Root has inspired his next chapter

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2025

Jamie George inspired by Joe Root to kick on after England captaincy blow

Jamie George said he looked at the example of Joe Root as a role model after being stripped of the England captaincy

The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2025

'Time for everyone to go away': Jos Buttler as England exit Champions Trophy winless

NEW DELHI: A visibly dejected Jos Buttler was at a loss for words after his team collapsed to a seven-wicket defeat against South Africa on Saturday. Describing their underwhelming batting as "the story of our side," Buttler's remarks underscored England’s winless exit from the Champions Trophy.

The Times of India · Mar 1, 2025

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: South Africa’s win ends Afghanistan hopes

South Africa beat England by seven wickets in Lahore to reach Champions Trophy semifinals while eliminating Afghanistan.

Al Jazeera · Mar 1, 2025