Root, England's horror Gabba Ashes start

By Murray Wenzel
Updated December 8 2021 - 12:21pm, first published 12:19pm
England captain Joe Root was out for a duck in the opening session of the first Ashes Test.
England captain Joe Root was out for a duck in the opening session of the first Ashes Test.

Joe Root's Ashes tour has begun in disastrous fashion, dismissed for a duck as England slumped to 4-29 in a catastrophic start for the tourists in the first Test at the Gabba.

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