Ashes: Joe Root single-handedly propelling England’s batting forward, says Wasim Jaffer. Cricket News – Times of India

New Delhi: Former India opener Wasim Jaffer lots of praise on saturday Joe Root, saying that England The Test captain is the only one carrying the team’s batting on his shoulders.
“Joe Root is a pleasure to watch. Looks easy on the eyes but scores some tough runs. One of spin’s best players, and currently one of the usual suspects in Kohli, Smith and Williamson. How many years he spent Has been, single-handedly leading the English batting forward,” Jaffer tweeted.
Root scored 62 runs in the first innings of the current second. Ashes test on Adelaide Oval. During this innings, the England captain scored 1,600 Test runs in 2021.

If Root manages to score 1,789 runs in 2021, he will become the highest Test run-scorer in a calendar year.
David Malan and Root ensured that England did not lose a single wicket in the opening session of the third day of the Day-Night Test on Saturday.

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