Playing at the Adelaide Oval, England batter Joe Root had another torrid outing against Pat Cummins, falling prey to the speedster for a record 12th time. 

Ashes: Pat Cummins sends Joe Root packing in Adelaide Test, dismisses English batter for record 12th time

From Shubman Gill to Joe Root, here's a look at the top five batters with most centuries in 2025. This list also includes Shai Hope, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rachin Ravindra

Meet top 5 batters with most centuries in 2025, check who tops the list

From Shubman Gill to Joe Root, here's a look at the top five batters with most Test runs in 2025. This list also includes KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja and Yashasvi Jaiswal

Meet top 5 batters with most Test runs in 2025, check who tops the list

As we near the end of 2025, it's time we take a look at batters who scored the most runs in an innings in a match this year. 

Meet top 5 batters with highest ODI scores in 2025, check who tops the list

From Daryl Mitchell to Joe Root, here's a look at the top five batters with most ODI runs in 2025. This list also includes Shai Hope, George Munsey and Matthew Breetzke

Meet top 5 batters with most ODI runs in 2025, check who tops the list

From Shubman Gill to Joe Root, here's a look at the top five batters with most runs in 2025. This list also includes Shai Hope, Brian Bennett and Agha Salman

Meet top 5 batters with most runs in 2025, check who tops the list

With this hundred, Joe Root now moves to the fourth position for the most number of centuries in Test cricket and is now part of an elite club of players to have 40 or more Test hundreds.

AUS vs ENG 2nd Ashes Test: Far better than your average Joe

On day 1 (Dec 4) of the second Ashes Test in Brisbane, the England veteran reached the landmark in the 66th over, guiding the ball to fine leg before taking a moment to soak it in.

Joe Root breaks long wait with maiden Test century on Australian soil

Gabba last hosted an Ashes Test in 2021 and a pink-ball Test against the West Indies in January 2024.

Day/Night Ashes Tests here to stay: CA hits back at Joe Root’s criticism

From Virat Kohli to Rohit Sharma, here is a look at five active batters with most international hundreds. The list also features the likes of Joe Root, Steve Smith and Kane Williamson after the list was updated with Virat scoring his 83rd hundred. 

From Virat Kohli to Rohit Sharma, 5 active batters with most international hundreds

From Virat Kohli to Sachin Tendulkar here is a look at five batters with most hundreds in a single format. The list also features the likes of Jacques Kallis, Ricky Ponting and Joe Root we glance on the names after Virat scored his 52nd ODI hundred on Sunday against South Africa. 

From Virat Kohli to Sachin Tendulkar, 5 batters with most hundreds in a single format

Joe Root has questioned whether the Ashes should include a pink-ball Test ahead of Thursday's day-night fixture in Brisbane. The first pink-ball Test was staged a decade ago and the format was initially devised to boost attendances. The second Test of the 2025-26 Ashes between Australia and England at the Gabba this week will be the 25th played with a pink ball and the fourth in an Ashes series, and tickets have sold out for the first three days.


Joe Root questions need for pink-ball Ashes test 

Joe Root got out cheaply across both innings in the first Ashes Test at the Optus Stadium in Perth. 

Joe Root questions need for pink-ball Ashes Tests amid dry run Down Under

Despite being one of the best batters of all time and ranking second for most Test runs in the world after Sachin Tendulkar, Joe Root is yet to break his duck for a ton in the red-ball format Down Under. 

New Ashes, same old Joe Root! England batter falls for duck as lacklustre Down Under form continues to haunt

From Joe Root to Mushfiqur Rahim, here's a look at the top five batters to score century in 100th Test. This list also includes Graeme Smith, Hashim Amla and David Warner

From Joe Root to Mushfiqur Rahim, 5 batters to score century in their 100th Test

From Steve Smith to Joe Root here is a look at five active batters with most runs in Ashes. The list also features the likes of Ben Stokes, Jonny Bairstow and Usman Khawaja as the latest Ashes is set to get underway in Australia on Nov 21. 

From Steve Smith to Joe Root, 5 active batters with most runs in Ashes

England batting great Joe Root is the second-highest run-scorer in Test history, behind the legendary Sachin Tendulkar. Let’s check the teams he loves scoring against in red-ball cricket.

Ashes: 5 Test teams Joe Root loves batting against; check where Australia is

There are four Australians, four Englishmen along with one Indian and Pakistani each in top 10 batters for most runs in World Test Championship history. Babar Azam, the former Pakistan skipper, now has 3,021 runs in WTC history - the most by an Asian batter.

Pakistan's Babar Azam in now the most successful Asian batter in WTC history

From Harry Brook to Steve Smith, here's a look at the top five batters in latest ICC Test rankings 2025. This list also includes Kane Williamson, Joe Root and Temba Bavuma

From Harry Brook to Steve Smith, top 5 batters in latest ICC Test rankings 2025

From Joe Root to Steve Smith, here's a look at the top five active batters with most runs in Test cricket. This list also includes Kane Williamson, Ben Stokes and Dinesh Chandimal

From Joe Root to Dinesh Chandimal, 5 active batters with most runs in Test cricket, surprisingly no Indian on list

Before the highly anticipated India vs Australia ODI series begins on Sunday (Oct 19), let’s take a look at the top five ODI batters with the most runs in 2025.

Five batters with most ODI runs in 2025: No Indian makes the cut

Root has scored 13,543 runs in Test cricket, out of which, 2,428 runs have come against Australia. The batter also has 39 Test hundreds - the fourth most in Test cricket but his highest score Down Under in 27 innings is 89. 

Joe Root unfazed by Matthew Hayden's 'naked run' bet on century drought ahead of Ashes

From Rohit Sharma to Virat Kohli, here's a look at the top five active batters with most centuries in One Day Internationals. This list also includes Joe Root, Babar Azam and Quinton de Kock

From Rohit Sharma to Virat Kohli, 5 active batters with most ODI centuries

From Steve Smith to Joe Root, here's a look at the top five batters with most runs in ICC World Test Championship. This list also includes Marnus Labuschagne, Ben Stokes and Travis Head

From Steve Smith to Joe Root, 5 batters with most runs in ICC World Test Championship

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