SYDNEY (AP) — Joe Root posted his second hundred of the series for England and Travis Head closed in on his third for Australia as Day 2 of the final Ashes test closed evenly poised on Monday. England ...

Australia’s pacer Scott Boland has stressed that Joe Root remains the focal point of England’s batting order, despite the former captain’s century drought in Australia. Root, with over 13,000 runs in ...

Joe Root believes a series of the Ashes’s history, popularity and cachet does not need pink-ball Tests like the one that will be played at the Gabba from Thursday. Day-night Tests are a relatively new ...

The headline in The West Australian didn’t waste any ink. As Joe Root landed for yet another Ashes tour, the local paper greeted one of Test cricket’s great modern run-machines with a two-word sledge: ...

SYDNEY (AP) — Joe Root made his second hundred of the series, while Travis Head closed in on his third, as Day 2 of the final Ashes test between Australia and England closed evenly poised on Monday.