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‘We’re all human’: Joe Root defends England over costly dropped catches on day two

  • Drops not down to poor preparation, says Root

  • ‘Not great visuals’ at Gabba, says Australia’s Weatherald

Joe Root has insisted that human error rather than poor preparation lay behind a string of droppe…

31 hours ago

33 hours ago

England rue five dropped catches as Australia build lead in second Ashes Test

  • Second Test, day two: England 334; Australia 378-6

  • Late wickets offer tourists hope amid string of spills

The ball may be pink and the meal breaks off-kilter, but for so much of the second day in this …

42 hours ago

Australia v England: Ashes second Test, day two – live

Tourists resume on 325-9 after Root century and late burst
Play starts in Brisbane at 2pm local/3pm AEDT/4am GMT
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Mitchell Starc might’ve had Ben …

44 hours ago

2 days ago

Majestic Root basks in Australian glory at last but Brook’s folly could be costly | Barney Ronay

A tale of two Yorkshiremen, one keeping England in the series, the other a scarecrow batting without a brain

In the end even the celebration was perfect, out there under that strange deep-blue souther…

Nathan Lyon in ‘filthy’ mood after Test omission as Crawley hails ‘phenomenal’ Root

  • Spinner ‘pretty gutted’ after Australia choose all-pace attack

  • Crawley praises Root’s first away Ashes ton as ‘one of his best’

Nathan Lyon admitted he was furious after being dropped by Australia for …

Root finally makes century in Australia and late burst gives England edge after Starc salvo

  • Second Test, day one: England 325-9

  • Starc takes six but Root and Archer add 61 for final wicket

It was one of the most intense opening days to a Test match in recent memory. The Gabba was like a cauldr…

6 days ago

Joe Root not a fan of day-night Ashes Test but aware he needs to shine under lights

  • ‘A series like this, does it need it? I don’t think so’

  • Root’s head-to-head with Starc may be decisive battle

It rarely takes much for an Englishman to be accused of whinging in Australia but when Joe …

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