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Joe Root scores a historic Ashes century in Australia, keeping England afloat amid tough series. England’s former captain, born 1990.

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Root Scores Historic Ashes Century

Joe Root scored his first century in Australia, helping England recover from early wickets in the second Ashes Test at Brisbane. Despite Mitchell Starc's six-wicket haul, Root's 135* and a last-wicket stand with Jofra Archer kept England in the game, with the team ending day one at 325-9.

England and New Zealand Clash in Rain-Delayed ODI

England's cricket team faced rain delays and a challenging start in the third ODI against New Zealand at Mount Maunganui. Harry Brook's 135 was a highlight, but dropped catches and rain-affected conditions impacted the match, which New Zealand ultimately won. The series is tied 1-1 with one match remaining.

England Suffers Heavy Ashes Loss in Perth

England's cricket team lost their second consecutive Ashes test in Perth inside two days, despite a strong first innings. Australia’s Travis Head scored a century, and Australia secured an eight-wicket victory. Experts note England's lack of variation and preparation issues contributed to the defeat. The series remains highly competitive.