England batters yet again failed miserably as they were dismissed for a paltry 185 in their first innings on Day 1 of the ongoing 3rd Ashes Test.
Joe Root needs 159 runs to become the batsman with the most runs in a calendar year in Tests.
Glenn McGrath feels that the ongoing Ashes series lacks aggression because of much bromance between England and Australian players.
Australia Batter Marnus Labuschagne has climbed to the top of the ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings, surpassing England captain Joe Root, who has been on top since August this year....
Joe Root has rued the batting collapses that have plagued England as they lost by 275 runs against Australia in the Pink Ball Test.
Joe Root (24) nicked Mitchell Starc (1-21) behind to leave England at 82-4 in their second innings after being set a massive 468 for victory.
England fell from 150-2 to 236 all out in response to their hosts' declared score of 473-9, as a demoralising tour continued.
England fell from 220-2 overnight to 297 all out, leaving Australia with only 20 runs to secure a comfortable fourth-day win.
Joe Root backed Ben Stokes, saying that it is not wise to write off the all-rounder after just one poor outing in the Gabba Test.
Joe Root and Dawid Malan provided Australia with a stiff challenge on day three in Brisbane, sharing a solid century stand.