Image: Joe Root speaks in a press conference after returning as interim captain ...

Joe Root and Sir Geoffrey Boycott walk across the outfield at Sheffield Collegiate Cricket Club on a sunny, autumnal Monday morning. They have just spent the past hour talking about the Ashes, ...

Joe Root says he doesn't know what will happen next with the England captaincy having stepped in for Ben Stokes during England's 253-run defeat to New Zealand in the second Test.

Joe Root intends to button his lip when he comes face to face with his Ashes adversary on Thursday, but he’s more confident than ever that he’ll end his jinx Down Under. Root, 34, travels to Australia ...

The England captain’s carefully plotted rise is a reflection of the ECB’s central planning but the fragmentation of the game into different leagues and franchises may bring that era to a close ...