Sporting stars pay tribute to Joe Root on 100th Test appearance
Sir Geoffrey Boycott tipped the England captain to become Test cricket's all-time leading run-scorer.
Feb 5, 14:36
A closer look at Joe Root's record after century in 100th Test
It is the England captain's third century in successive Tests after his 228 and 186 against Sri Lanka.
Feb 5, 13:12
A look at Joe Root's highest scores in the five-day format
Joe Root's superb showing in Galle moved him up to fourth in the list of his country's highest Test run scorers.
Jan 24, 12:47
Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow lead England fightback against Sri Lanka
The captain was unbeaten on 67 at stumps on day two of the second Test.
Jan 23, 13:08
Dom Sibley, Ben Stokes star to put England in control against West Indies
Ben Stokes was also not out, albeit on 99 runs, come the lunch break.
Jul 17, 14:16
Sir Geoffrey Boycott leaves BBC Test Match Special after 14 years
The former Yorkshire batsman, who was knighted last year, has been a regular on TMS since 2005.
Jun 5, 21:29
'It's not a great message' - Matthew Hoggard questions Boycott knighthood
Domestic abuse charities have said Geoffrey Boycott's honour should be rescinded because of his domestic violence conviction.
Sep 13, 05:03
A full team of English cricketing knights
Andrew Strauss and Geoffrey Boycott complete an XI to savour.
Sep 10, 09:18
England legends Andrew Strauss and Geoffrey Boycott knighted
The pair have been honoured for services to sport.
Sep 10, 09:12
Geoffrey Boycott: Stubborn opening batsman turned no-nonsense pundit
The 78-year-old has been knighted for services to sport.
Sep 10, 09:11
Geoffrey Boycott defends criticism of United in MUTV interview
Boycott called Manchester United's campaign a "disappointment" during an interview with the club's in-house TV channel.
May 11, 12:22
Geoffrey Boycott apologises for "unacceptable" comment about West Indies players
Former England cricketer and BBC commentator Geoffrey Boycott apologises for an "unacceptable" comment about West Indian cricket greats and knighthoods.
Aug 22, 22:19
Geoffrey Boycott backs Joe Root to replace Alastair Cook as England captain
Former England batsman Geoffrey Boycott urges Alastair Cook to step down as captain in order to allow Joe Root time to settle into the role ahead of The Ashes.
Dec 20, 20:45
Trevor Bayliss: 'England need Ian Bell's experience'
Trevor Bayliss says that Ian Bell's "experience" is valuable to the current England side.
Nov 5, 20:31
Geoffrey Boycott: "Ian Bell is on the slide"
Geoffrey Boycott questions Ian Bell's place in the England team following his struggle for form in 2015.
Nov 5, 14:39
Geoffrey Boycott hits out at "embarrassing" Australia
Former England batsman Geoffrey Boycott tears into Australia's "embarrassing" second-innings batting performance.
Jul 31, 03:54
Geoffrey Boycott: 'Ian Bell has to perform at in third Ashes Test at Edgbaston'
Geoffrey Boycott believes that Ian Bell has to perform at number three in the third Ashes Test at Edgbaston to save his England career.
Jul 22, 04:35
Geoffrey Boycott predicts Australia changes after first Test defeat
Geoffrey Boycott believes that Australia could make several changes to their team for the second Ashes Test match at Lord's after injury and form let them down in Cardiff.
Jul 11, 20:57
Geoffrey Boycott: 'Australia have no chance of winning'
Geoffrey Boycott insists that Australia have no chance of winning the first Ashes Test after a dominant display by England.
Jul 11, 08:15
Graeme Swann: 'Andrew Strauss perfect for ECB role'
Graeme Swann believes that Andrew Strauss is the perfect candidate to become the ECB's director of cricket.
May 5, 21:12
Geoffrey Boycott hits out at 'disrespectful' Alastair Cook
England skipper Alastair Cook is not a great England captain, says Geoffrey Boycott.
May 5, 04:03
Geoffrey Boycott suggests Andrew Strauss would be wrong for ECB role
Geoffrey Boycott suggests that former England captain Andrew Strauss would be the wrong choice for the new ECB director of cricket role.
May 4, 14:16
Geoffrey Boycott calls for Peter Moores sacking
In the wake of England's early Cricket World Cup exit, Geoffrey Boycott calls for head coach Peter Moores to be sacked.
Mar 9, 16:35
Geoffrey Boycott: 'England lacking imagination'
Geoffrey Boycott believes that a lack of creativity is to blame for England's early exit at the Cricket World Cup.
Mar 9, 12:46
Eoin Morgan: 'Gut feeling important for captaincy'
England captain Eoin Morgan insists that he trusts gut instinct rather than statistics while leading the side amid criticism from Geoffrey Boycott.
Mar 7, 17:55
Geoffrey Boycott baffled by Alex Hales's England exclusion
Geoffrey Boycott is baffled by England's decision not to pick Alex Hales following three World Cup games.
Feb 23, 08:13
Geoffrey Boycott: 'England not as good as they think they are'
Geoffrey Boycott believes that England are not as good a team as they think they are following their heavy defeat to New Zealand.
Feb 20, 10:39
Geoffrey Boycott slams "rubbish" England performance against Australia
Geoffrey Boycott describes England's performance in their heavy defeat to Australia at the Cricket World Cup as "rubbish".
Feb 14, 11:28
James Anderson hits back at Geoffrey Boycott's Eoin Morgan comments
James Anderson hopes that skipper Eoin Morgan can find his best form when England take on Australia in their World Cup opener at the MCG this weekend.
Feb 13, 07:45
Geoffrey Boycott: 'Eoin Morgan not as good as he thinks he is'
Former England opener Geoffrey Boycott believes that Eoin Morgan rates himself too highly, having struggled for runs in the build-up to the ICC World Cup.
Feb 12, 21:12
Geoffrey Boycot criticises England and Wales Cricket Board for leaked dossier
Former England batsman Geoffrey Boycott criticises the ECB for the handling of the Kevin Pietersen saga.
Oct 10, 02:40
Geoffrey Boycott: 'Alastair Cook too stubborn to quit captaincy'
Former England batsman Geoffrey Boycott says that Alastair Cook is too stubborn to quit his role as captain.
Jul 22, 11:34
Geoffrey Boycott "very dejected" with England
Geoffrey Boycott says that he is disappointed with England's performance against Australia on day three of the fourth Ashes Test.
Dec 28, 20:13
Geoffrey Boycott questions Andy Flower role with England
Geoffrey Boycott questions whether Andy Flower is still the right man to be in charge of the England team.
Dec 18, 06:13
Geoffrey Boycott calls on Alastair Cook to give up England ODI captaincy
Geoffrey Boycott calls on Alastair Cook to give up his captaincy with the one-day England squad.
Dec 17, 11:40
Geoffrey Boycott: '5-0 Ashes whitewash is possible'
Geoffrey Boycott says that England may lose the Ashes 5-0 due to having too many problems in the side.
Dec 17, 07:58
Geoffrey Boycott slams Alastair Cook Ashes display
Geoffrey Boycott angrily blasts Alastair Cook's batting display in the second Test of the Ashes series.
Dec 11, 06:15
Geoffrey Boycott voices Graeme Swann concern
Geoffrey Boycott fears that spin-bowling conditions in Australia may hamper England's Graeme Swann.
Nov 23, 11:56
Geoffrey Boycott slams "pathetic" England
Geoffrey Boycott claims that England's batting performance on day two was "pathetic".
Nov 22, 12:45
Geoffrey Boycott: 'ICC should remove umpire Marais Erasmus'
Former England opening batsman Geoffrey Boycott urges the ICC to drop under-fire umpire Marius Erasmus for the remainder of the Ashes series.
Aug 2, 20:12
