Aussie Succeeds Where Joe Root Fails in County Run-Fest

Aussie succeeds where Joe Root fails in county run-fest

Joe Root has just missed out on a hundred on his return to county cricket -- but an Australian teammate showed him the way in Leeds.

Root 96, Whiteman 101 as Yorkshire pile up runs as Headingley

Two Sussex wickets late in the day keep things interesting after even first innings

Runs galore but Sussex look set for draw with Yorkshire at Headingley

Yorkshire 511 Sussex 502 and 31-2 Sussex (5 points) lead Yorkshire (5 points) by 22 runs, with 8 second innings wickets remaining England star Joe Root cruised to 96 but fell short of a 12th first-class century for Yorkshire in the hosts’ strong response to Sussex’s first-innings 502. As day three ended Sussex and Yorkshire […]

Joe Root: Yorkshire and England batter falls four short of century in first County Championship appearance of 2026

In first outing since Ashes tour of Australia, Joe Root impresses with bat on County Championship duty for Yorkshire; Roots England Test team-mate Ben Duckett fell for 93 for Nottinghamshire on day three of their clash with Warwickshire