At Old Trafford last week he ... to reach his 33rd Test century, equaling Sir Alastair Cook’s England record. Nobody else is close (see below). It was a classic Root innings, with few false ...

Alastair Cook was England's leading Test run-scorer for six years He was overtaken by Joe Root last week ... the first team to win a Test by an innings, despite conceding 500+ in the first ...

After Alastair ... to amass 10,000 Test runs. Having been dismissed for 15 on day one of the second Test with Sri Lanka at Chester-le-Street, Cook began his side's second innings requiring just ...

Farewells aren't accorded to many sportsmen, and few could be as fitting as Cook's turned out to be ... 1st Test SL tour of NZ 2024-25 New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 2nd T20I New Zealand vs Sri Lanka ...

Alastair Cook ... walked out to open the innings for England along with Alex Hales. It was the first time that England had a right-handed opening combination in a Test since Michael Vaughan ...

Birth of an English run machine. Alastair Cook exploded into Test cricket at 20 with a hundred against India in 2006, cemented his spot with back-to-back hundreds against Pakistan the same year ...

Alastair Cook ... in his four Test matches as keeper. "So, does that start to be a a viable option down the line as well? Two weeks ago, the XI that played last week wouldn't have been on ...

His appetite for huge scores knew no bounds. When Cook led England to a 2-1 Test series win in 2012, he ended a 28-year drought for his country. Cook's tally of 12,472 Test runs is the most by any ...

This was Cook's first Ashes series and that too away from home. England, battling for survival against a world-class Aussie unit in case of a massive 557 runs, lost the plot after Cook's century.

Former England captain Alastair Cook praised ... Trophy Test against Australia in Perth. After registering a duck in his first-ever batting stint in Australia in the first innings, the 22-year ...

England were bowled out for 289 on day three in their second innings Alastair Cook's men set Australia a target of 412 to win first Ashes Test Australia ... England wrap up the last two wickets ...