Joe Root's despairing dive is not enough Credit: getty images The mic-drop celebration from Kohli just rubbed it in a bit more. Root always knew that bat-drop at Headingley could come back and ...

Joe Root wants to move past the embarrassment of his Headingley 'bat-drop' and instead inspire a cricket-based repeat of England's northern action this summer.

Joe Root rubbed the salt to Indias wounds with his unique bat drop celebration after powering England to a 21 ODI series win with a brilliant hundred in the series decider at Leeds.

Joe Root’s match-winning century against India was marred by the batsman’s bat drop celebration, which he now regrets. Root admitted to receiving some friendly abuse from his England team ...

Yorkshire and England partners Jonny Bairstow and Joe Root during the Group Stage match of the ICC ... More Cricket World Cup 2019 at Edgbaston, Birmingham on June 30, 2019. IDI via Getty Images ...

Joe Root celebrated his classy ODI century by dropping his bat to the ground in true ‘mic drop’ fashion. The England batsman needed just one run to win the match against India, and four runs ...

Joe Root described his celebration when he scored a century against India at Headingley on Tuesday as the most ‘embarrassing’ thing he had ever done on a cricket field.

The bat-drop celebration caused a stir for cricket fans around the world. Root scored an unbeated 100 off 120 balls in the third ODI. England won the ODI series 2-1 against India on Tuesday ...