England legend Joe Root rescued his team as they finished day one of the second Ashes test on 325/9 in Brisbane on Thursday night.
Joe Root is confident that he is putting in the right preparation ahead of England's pink ball Ashes Test against Australia that starts in Brisbane on Thursday.
James Anderson has suggested that Joe Root enters the upcoming Ashes series with a "point to prove", even as he confidently backs England's premier batter to rise to the moment.
New Zealand defeated England by five wickets at Seddon Park to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three match One Day International series.
South Africa clinched a dramatic five-run victory over England at Lord's to secure the one-day international series with a game to spare.
Joe Root became the second highest run-scorer in Test history to lead England to a commanding position at the close of play on the third day of the fourth Test against India in Manchester.