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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
Joe Root back in England ODI team for first time since 2023 Cricket World Cup
NAGPUR, India — Joe Root is back in England's ODI team for the first time since the 2023 Cricket World Cup. The 34-year-old Root will bat at No. 3 in the first match of the one-day international series against India in Nagpur on Thursday. It will be his 172nd ODI appearance for England.
IND vs ENG: Joe Root returns as England announce playing XI for first ODI in Nagpur
Joe Root will feature in an ODI match for the first time since the 2023 World Cup. The former captain will bat at No. 3 for England in the series opener in Nagpur on Thursday.
Joe Root Returns As England Announce Playing XI For 1st ODI Against India
Right-handed batter Root last played 50-over cricket in November 2023 against Pakistan at Eden Gardens during the ODI World Cup. His inclusion comes as England looks to stabilise its middle order in spin-friendly conditions ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
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
Joe Root has ‘crucial role’ to play in ODI series – England captain Jos Buttler
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.
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,
Should England recall Joe Root for T20 cricket after consistent struggles facing spin bowling in India?
After England struggle against Indias spinners, is it time for Joe Root to be recalled to T20 team as Jos Buttlers side build for short-form World Cup in 2026? Root has not played a T20 international
Joe Root: 'T20 is about problem-solving, just on a much quicker scale than I've mostly been doing'
The former England Test captain is not the first name you think of when white-ball cricket comes to mind, but he's still a ...
'Not anyone's fault that rise of T20s coincided with me...': Joe Root on limited T20 appearances for England
Joe Root ended the SA20 2025 as the third-highest run-getter in the tournament for the Paarl Royals in just eight matches, ...
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England Prepare for Champions Trophy Amid T20 Disappointment
England captain Jos Buttler remains optimistic about his team's preparation for the Champions Trophy, despite recent losses ...
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Joe Root makes England T20 return stance clear as Brendon McCullum urged to call him up
Brendon McCullum has faced calls to recall Joe Root for the T20 World Cup in 2020, and the former England captain hasn't ruled out a return. Root last played for England's T20 side in 2019 ...
England desperately need Joe Root back in T20 side
Joe Root will join his England team-mates in Mumbai at the weekend for the ODI leg of this tour. It is fast becoming clear ...