Joe Root scored his first Ashes century in Australia as England finished day one of the second Test 325-9. Root’s unbeaten 135 was crucial for the tourists, who were on the receiving end of another ...

England faced Australia in day one of the Second Test of the Ashes at The Gabba in Brisbane, and Mirror Sport takes a look at what happened.

England scored 334 in their first innings on the back of Root's epic 138 not out, his first century on Australian soil. But some wayward bowling and dropped catches helped the hosts back into the ...

The opening day of the second Ashes 2025-26 Test belonged to veteran England batter Joe Root. Coming on the back of a subpar performance in the first Test, Root broke his century curse in Australia ...

Joe Root said England were "well and truly" still in the day-night second Ashes test despite Australia seizing a 44-run lead on day two Friday in Brisbane. England scored 334 in their first innings on ...

Joe Root tells a press conference 'this tour is not about me' as he is praised for scoring a century in day 2 of the second Ashes Test match. Root ensured his first century on Australian soil was an ...

Joe Root finally ended years of agony in the pink-ball second Ashes Test currently underway in Brisbane. The former England captain, who is often touted to overtake the legendary Sachin Tendulkar in ...

Joe Root insists the wheels have not come off England's Ashes campaign after dropped catches handed Australia five extra lives and a first-innings lead at the Gabba. Root's unbeaten 138 - his ...

Steve Smith took a brilliant reflex catch to swing momentum just before Ben Stokes’ defiant half-century ended in a rush of England wickets on Sunday (December 7, 2025), then he hit the winning runs ...

England batter Joe Root won universal praise for finally breaking his drought in Australia and scoring his first Test century Down Under. Root was in imperious touch as he helped himself to an ...

Root hits 40th Test century and first in Australia - day one report Starc picks up another six wickets with pink ball Stokes run out and Smith bowled for a duck Brook flashes Starc to slip for 31 ...