IND vs ENG 2024: From equaling Ponting’s record to creating history for England, Joe Root made amazing records
Joe Root helped England post 302 runs for the loss of seven wickets on the board on the first day. Joe Root. (Image Source: X) England’s Test tour of India 2024, IND vs ENG: Former England captain and senior batsman Joe Root (Joe Root) has silenced his critics by scoring a record-breaking century against India in the fourth Test being played at the JSCA International Stadium in Ranchi from 23rd February today. After going through a poor form in the first three Test matches of the ongoing five-match Test series against India, Joe Root batted patiently in Ranchi and gave the England cricket team a brilliant innings after a top-order collapse. I took over. Root made a partnership of 113 runs with wicketkeeper-batsman Ben Fox in the second session of the game and did not give any wicket to India between lunch and tea break. Joe Root made many records by scoring a century in Ranchi During this, Joe Root equaled Australian legend Ricky Ponting’s brilliant record of scoring more than 20 fifties against India by completing a half-century. Now Root and Ponting are the foreign batsmen with the highest number of 50+ scores in Test cricket in India. Most 50+ scores against India in Tests Cricket :- 1) 20 – Joe Root*2) 20 – Ricky Ponting3) 19 – Javed Miandad4) 19 – Clive Lloyd – What a Player, Joe Root 🐐……!!!!!!! pic.twitter.com/nNhIEENyUf – Jai Cricket. (@Jay_Cricket18) February 23, 2024 Meanwhile, Joe Root left no stone unturned in taking his innings forward from here and scored a brilliant century to take his team out of the difficult situation and gave a befitting reply to his critics. With this century, Joe Root has become the foreign batsman to score the most Test centuries (10) in India. Joe Root becomes the first cricketer to score 🔟 Test centuries against India. pic.twitter.com/NPC9DDNvgo — CricTracker (@Cricketracker) February 23, 2024 Completed 19000 runs in international cricket Apart from this, the legendary England batsman has completed 19000 runs in international cricket and now he has become the first batsman for England to achieve this feat. Let us tell you, Joe Root played an unbeaten inning of 106 runs facing 226 balls till the stumps and during this he hit nine fours and helped England post 302 runs at the loss of seven wickets on the board on the first day. First England player to complete 19,000 international runs.#JoeRoot , #EnglandCricket pic.twitter.com/MjaXH25q3R — February 23, 2024
‘He did the same to Cummins and hit a six’ Joe Root, who was out on a reverse scoop shot, got the support of the former legend
Root was out while playing reverse scoop against Bumrah. Joe Root (Image Credit- Twitter X) The third test match is currently being played between India and England in Rajkot. Let us tell you that apart from this match, veteran batsman Joe Root has not been able to show anything special in the series till now. So, Root was criticized a lot for the way he was out on the third day of the match. When Root was playing on 18 runs, he wanted to bowl a reverse scoop against Jasprit Bumrah, which he often does to fast bowlers. But this time his luck was not so good and he was caught out by Jaiswal standing at third slip. Root got the support of former veteran However, now amid these criticisms, Joe Root has got the support of former England cricket team captain Michael Vaughan. Michael wrote on social media platform To be honest, I have no words. For me, it’s just like playing the reverse sweep and getting out. He was very successful with this shot last year. Michael further said – When he (Joe Root) plays reverse swing on the first day of the game in an Ashes series match and it goes for 6 runs, we all are very happy and applaud. And they say great route. But when he does it against Bumrah and gets out, we say how useless it was. See how Bumrah took the wicket of Root in the first innings of the third test. Bumrah gets Joe Root for the 9th time in Tests. – A terrific catch by Jaiswal….!!!!pic.twitter.com/cCxRTFZbkU —Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) February 17, 2024 Status of India vs England Rajkot Test Match: On the other hand, if we tell you the condition of this match, the Indian team seems to be in a very strong position at the moment. By lunch time on the fourth day, India had scored 314 runs after losing 4 wickets in the second innings and had taken a strong lead of 440 runs over England. Currently, Yashasvi Jaiswal is present at the crease with 149* and Sarfaraz Khan with 22*.
IND vs ENG: Ben Duckett said a big thing about Joe Root who was out for attempting a reverse scoop.
This series has been nothing special with the bat for Joe Root so far. Joe Root (Photo Source: Twitter) Joe Root lost his wicket while playing a reverse scoop shot against Jasprit Bumrah on the third day of Rajkot Test, after which he is in the news. Many veterans also criticized him for this shot. Now his teammate Ben Duckett has come out in defense of Joe Root and said that when this shot was working, people were not criticizing. Let us tell you that Joe Root was the first player to be out on the third day. He played a reverse scoop against Jasprit Bumrah, but failed and Yashasvi Jaiswal took a brilliant catch. As soon as he was out, the fall of wickets started and the England team, which had scored 224 runs after losing 2 wickets, was all out for 319 runs. In this way India got a lead of 126 runs. After the end of the day’s play, Ben Duckett described Joe Root’s dismissal as ordinary and said that it was just a routine way of getting out. It is not right to analyze this. He said that Joe Root is a freak and he does things that many of us cannot do. In my view, that is the same as getting out after playing an out drive. He plays the reverse scoop very well and I’m sure not many people criticized it when it worked in the summer. Scored 70 runs at an average of 14 in five innings. Let us tell you that this series has not been anything special for Joe Root with the bat so far. He has not scored a single half-century in the series yet. Root has scored 70 runs in five innings at an average of 14. Ben Duckett also admitted that England’s aggressive approach did not work against India’s brilliant strategy. He said that you have to give credit to the way India played this evening. I thought we batted brilliantly last night, but this morning they didn’t let us do anything and bowled really well. We were attacking, but it was of no use. List of bowlers who took the fastest 500 wickets in Test cricket- 4 Indian players who scored the fastest half-centuries in test debut 5 teams that have won the Under 19 World Cup the most number of times 3 Australian players who have won POTM awards the most number of times in T20I 5 players who made the biggest scores in ODI cricket for Sri Lanka Five best innings played by Indian captains in Under-19 World Cup 4 Indian bowlers who became number 1 bowler in test cricket List of batsmen who remained not out most number of times in IPL Top 4 Indian bowlers who took 150 wickets in least number of test matches List of foreign players earning big from IPL 2024
VIDEO: Joe Root played reverse scoop on Bumrah’s ball, but had to return to the pavilion due to Yashasvi’s brilliant catch.
Bumrah has dismissed Root for the 9th time in test cricket. IND vs ENG (Pic Source-Twitter) Jasprit Bumrah has once again made Joe Root his victim. The right-arm fast bowler showed the former England captain the way to the pavilion on the third day of the Rajkot Test and gave India early success. In this way, Bumrah has dismissed Root for the 9th time in Test cricket. Joe Root tried to play a reverse scoop on Bumrah’s ball in the 40th over, but the ball took the edge of the bat and fell into the hands of Yashasvi Jaiswal, who was posted in the slips. In this way Joe Root returned to the pavilion after scoring only 18 runs. England lost their fourth wicket in the form of Jonny Bairstow soon after Root’s dismissal. Kuldeep Yadav did not give the flamboyant English batsman a chance to open his account. On the other hand Ben Duckett completed his 150 runs. He kept England in the competition with his brilliant innings. However, Kuldeep Yadav put a halt to his innings. Before being out, Ben Duckett scored 153 runs in 151 balls with the help of 23 fours and 2 sixes. Lightning reflexes from Jaiswal! A bright start for Bumrah & #TeamIndia 🔥🔥 on Day 3!#INDvENG #JioCinemaSports #BazBowled #IDFCFirstBankTestSeries pic.twitter.com/y4FwWbIX5K — JioCinema (@JioCinema) February 17, 2024 India restricted the visiting team to 319 runs. On the morning of the third day, India defeated England quickly, taking wickets at regular intervals. The visiting team was all out for just 319 runs. In this way India achieved a huge lead of 126 runs. Captain Ben Stokes tried to handle the English innings, but he failed. He was out after scoring 41 runs. The lower order batsmen could not do anything special. Mohammad Siraj was the most successful bowler for India, who took 4 wickets. While Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja got 2-2 wickets. Bumrah and Ashwin had 1-1 wickets. 4 Indian players who scored the fastest half-centuries in test debut 5 teams that have won the Under 19 World Cup the most number of times 3 Australian players who have won POTM awards the most number of times in T20I 5 players who made the biggest scores in ODI cricket for Sri Lanka Five best innings played by Indian captains in Under-19 World Cup 4 Indian bowlers who became number 1 bowler in test cricket List of batsmen who remained not out most number of times in IPL Top 4 Indian bowlers who took 150 wickets in least number of test matches List of foreign players earning big from IPL 2024 5 bowlers who have dismissed Joe Root the most number of times in Test cricket
IND vs ENG: Virat and Rohit are the two best batsmen of the modern era: Joe Root
Virat Kohli has not yet participated in this Test series but he will be seen playing for the Indian team in the upcoming matches. Joe Root and Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma (Pic Source-Twitter) England’s experienced batsman Joe Root has given a big statement about the Indian team’s brilliant batsmen Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. According to Joe Root, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are the most important aspects of the Indian Test team and England will have to get both these players out as soon as possible if they want to win this Test series. Let us tell you, Virat Kohli was included in the Indian team in the Test series being played against England. However, Virat Kohli is going to become a father once again and that is why he had requested the Board of Control for Cricket in India that he will be unavailable for the first two Tests. Virat Kohli has not yet participated in this Test series but he will be seen playing for the Indian team in the upcoming matches. Rohit Sharma’s performance so far in this Test series has been quite good. Even though Rohit Sharma has not been able to score big in the first two Tests, his captaincy has been praised by everyone. Joe Root on Jio Cinema said, ‘Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are the two best batsmen of the modern era. We know how good both these players are and both of them are the most senior players in the Indian batting lineup at present. All you want is to take the wickets of these two players as soon as possible and hold on to the match. We will try to keep both these players calm in this entire series: Joe Root Joe Root further said, ‘It has happened many times when Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have made big scores but this time we will try to keep both these batsmen calm in the entire series.’ According to a report by ESPNcricinfo, Virat Kohli will also be unavailable in the third and fourth Tests to be held in Rajkot and Ranchi. Till now no official statement has come from BCCI regarding this, but now Virat Kohli can be seen playing only in the fifth Test from India. 4 Indian bowlers who became number 1 bowler in test cricket List of batsmen who remained not out most number of times in IPL Top 4 Indian bowlers who took 150 wickets in least number of test matches List of foreign players earning big from IPL 2024 5 bowlers who have dismissed Joe Root the most number of times in Test cricket Fast bowlers who have taken more than 150 wickets for India in Test cricket Which player has scored the most runs for his franchise, see the complete list Top-5 bowlers who took most wickets against India in test format 4 Indian players who scored a double century in test cricket at the youngest age These batsmen have scored more runs in IPL than MS Dhoni.
IND vs ENG: ‘It would be good to keep him quiet in the entire series’ Joe Root gave a shocking statement regarding Rohit Sharma
England is on India tour for five-match test series Joe Root and Rohit Sharma (Image Credit- Twitter) IND vs ENG 2024: A five-match Test series is currently being played between India and England. Let us tell you that the first two test matches of the series have been played and currently both the teams are tied at 1-1 in the series. So now from February 15, the third Test match between the two teams will be played at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot. However, before the start of this match, former England cricket team captain and veteran batsman Joe Root has given a big statement about Indian captain Rohit Sharma. Root says that keeping Rohit silent during this entire series can prove to be good for his team. Joe Root gave a big statement regarding Rohit Sharma Let us tell you that before the second Test match to be played in Visakhapatnam, in an interview with Geo Cinema, Joe Root was asked whether Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are discussed during the team meeting, then he said- You have talked about two great players of modern day cricket. Without any doubt the focus will be on these two. We know what a brilliant player he is and also the senior batsman of the Indian team. Root further said- Looking at this role, you want to try and get the wickets of both of them quickly. Both of them have the ability to score big. Many times, not doing this has given us wrong results in the match. It would be good to keep him (Rohit Sharma) quiet in the entire series. Well, now it will be worth watching that which team can achieve a spectacular victory in the third Test match to be held in Rajkot and lead the series by 2-1? List of batsmen who remained not out most number of times in IPL Top 4 Indian bowlers who took 150 wickets in least number of test matches List of foreign players earning big from IPL 2024 5 bowlers who have dismissed Joe Root the most number of times in Test cricket Fast bowlers who have taken more than 150 wickets for India in Test cricket Which player has scored the most runs for his franchise, see the complete list Top-5 bowlers who took most wickets against India in test format 4 Indian players who scored a double century in test cricket at the youngest age These batsmen have scored more runs in IPL than MS Dhoni. Australia Cricket Awards 2024: Know which player won which award?
IND vs ENG, 2nd Test: Joe Root will not enter the field to bat on the fourth day..? Anderson gave a big update
After the third day’s play, England needs 332 runs to win the second Test match. James Anderson Joe Root (Photo Source: IND vs ENG, 2nd Test Joe Root: The second match of the Test series between India and England is being played in Vizag in an exciting manner. India has given a target of 399 runs to England to win. After the third day’s play, now England needs 332 runs to win and India needs 9 wickets to win. Batting brilliantly on the fourth day, England will aim to put pressure on India. England’s top order batsman Joe Root suffered a finger injury during the morning session on the third day. Joe Root was trying to catch Shubman Gill off Tom Hartley’s ball, during which he got injured. Joe Root went out of the field after the injury. James Anderson gave a big update There were reports that Joe Root would not be able to bat for England in the second innings. But according to recent reports, Joe Root is completely fit to bat. His teammate James Anderson has made a big revelation regarding Joe Root’s injury. Speaking on ESPNcricinfo, James Anderson said, ‘His finger is not well. He again got injured in the same finger on the field during morning training. James Anderson further said, ‘I don’t think there is anything to worry about. Just confirming that the better it is for tomorrow, the better it is. We will need him in batting. That’s why he is confirming that he can hold the bat. There is no point in taking any more external risks. So we are making sure that he is fit to bat. Talking about the match, Team India had scored 396 runs in the first innings on the basis of Yashasvi Jaiswal’s double century. England were all out for 253 runs in the first innings despite Jasprit Bumrah taking 6 wickets. In the second innings, India scored 255 runs on the strength of Shubman Gill’s century. By the end of the third day, England had scored 67 runs at the loss of one wicket in the second innings. Jack Crawley (29*) and Rehan Ahmed (9* runs) are unbeaten.
Jasprit Bumrah’s ‘Brahmastra’ ended Ollie Pope’s innings, the fast bowler made Root the victim for the 8th time.
Jasprit Bumrah took wickets in back-to-back overs IND vs ENG (Image Credit- Twitter X) In the second Test match being played at the Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam, the visiting team did not have a very good start in reply to the Indian innings. Jasprit Bumrah has given the fourth blow to England by taking wickets at regular intervals. Jasprit Bumrah had Joe Root caught in the slip by Shubman Gill in the 26th over. Actually, Root tried to play Bumrah’s off-side ball, but the ball took the edge of the bat and went into the hands of Shubman Gill, posted at first slip. In this way the Indian fast bowler made Root his victim for the 8th time. After this, in his next over, Bumrah hit Ollie Pope, who scored a century in the first Test match, for all four with an excellent yorker. On the fifth ball of the 28th over, Bumrah bowled a wonderful ball and clean bowled Pope, the video of which went viral on social media. Bumrah has dismissed Ollie Pope for the 5th time in Test. Watch video here Timber Striker Alert 🚨 A Jasprit Bumrah special 🎯 🔥 Drop an emoji in the comments below 🔽 to describe that dismissal Follow the match ▶️ https://t.co/X85JZGt0EV#TeamIndia , #INDvENG , @Jaspritbumrah93 , @IDFCFIRSTBank pic.twitter.com/U9mpYkYp6v — BCCI (@BCCI) February 3, 2024 Talking about the match so far, the Indian team scored 396 runs in its first innings after losing all the wickets. Young opening batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal registered his name in history by scoring a double century. He played a brilliant inning of 209 runs in 290 balls with the help of 19 fours and 7 sixes. Apart from him, no other Indian batsman could even cross the mark of 35 runs. Almost all the bowlers performed well for England. Along with James Anderson taking 3 wickets, the spin pair of Rehan Ahmed and Shoaib Bashir also took 3 wickets each. Tom Hartley got one wicket. In response to India, England had lost four wickets for 155 runs till the time of writing the news. Jonny Bairstow 24* and Ben Stokes 5* are at the crease. 4 Indian players who scored a double century in test cricket at the youngest age These batsmen have scored more runs in IPL than MS Dhoni. Australia Cricket Awards 2024: Know which player won which award? Those 5 legendary batsmen who could never score a century in IPL 5 Indian batsmen who have made the highest score in Test cricket against England IND vs ENG: See Team India’s playing XI for the second test match IPL 2024: These franchises got a big blow, these star players were out..! These 5 teams have won the most test matches on Indian soil Players who scored the most runs while opening for India in Tests Top 5 bowlers who took most wickets in test cricket in India
“He has bowled more overs than he has scored”, Ravi Shastri made fun of Joe Root in the commentary panel!
So far in this series, Root has been more successful with the ball than with the bat. Joe Root and Ravi Shastri (Photo Source: India is facing England in the third Test of the five-match Test series at Roskot. After the 1-1 tie, both the teams are competing against each other in the third match. Despite the good performance of both the teams, the series has not been good for England’s star batsman Joe Root with the bat so far. This right-handed batsman has scored only 70 runs in five innings, in which his highest score is 29 runs. Amidst this poor batting, on the third day he lost his wicket while attempting a reverse scoop on Bumrah’s ball. After which the veterans criticized him fiercely. It is worth noting that Joe Root has been more successful with the ball than with batting. He has taken seven wickets so far in the series. And former Indian cricketer has pulled up Joe Root on this issue. While commenting, he took a dig at Root. Ravi Shastri said on air, “Joe Root has bowled 89 overs in this Test series, which is more than the runs he has scored.” Root’s scoop shot remains a topic of discussion Let us tell you that Joe Root’s scoop shot remained a topic of discussion in the cricket world. One news headline described the shot as ‘the stupidest in English Test history’. Star Indian fast bowler Mohammad Siraj also gave his reaction on this. Siraj was quoted by NDTV as saying, Ben Duckett’s partnership with Root was growing, if he had played a little more it would have been difficult for us. But suddenly he played a shot which looked unplayable. He further said that, but it was good for us and after that there was a good partnership between Ben Foakes and Ben Stokes and then Stokes played a shot which got him out and we came into the game from there. List of bowlers who took the fastest 500 wickets in Test cricket- 4 Indian players who scored the fastest half-centuries in test debut 5 teams that have won the Under 19 World Cup the most number of times 3 Australian players who have won POTM awards the most number of times in T20I 5 players who made the biggest scores in ODI cricket for Sri Lanka Five best innings played by Indian captains in Under-19 World Cup 4 Indian bowlers who became number 1 bowler in test cricket List of batsmen who remained not out most number of times in IPL Top 4 Indian bowlers who took 150 wickets in least number of test matches List of foreign players earning big from IPL 2024