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Joe Root becomes the 2nd highest scorer in test cricket as England takes control against India
Just one man stands in the way of Joe Root and cricketing history. With his latest batting masterclass of 150, the England star became the second highest run-scorer in test cricket behind India great Sachin Tendulkar.
Cricket-Root moves to second in all-time top test run scorer charts as England earn first innings lead
Joe Root moved to second in the all-time top run scorer charts to help England surpass India's first innings total on day three of the fourth test at Old Trafford, the hosts 433-4 at tea on Friday, leading by 75 runs.
Root scores 'splendid' 150 to put England in control
Watch the best shots as Joe Root scores his 38th Test century as England dominate India on day three of the fourth Test at Old Trafford.
Joe Root overtakes Ricky Ponting as Test cricket's second-greatest run-scorer during Old Trafford England vs India clash
Joe Root overtook Ricky Ponting to become the second-greatest Test run-scorer in history. Root's 13,409 runs sit him behind only Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar on 15,921 Test runs. England leads India by 186 runs and heads into day four at 7-544.
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Root surpasses Cook as leading England run-scorer in test ... - Newsday
England's Joe Root celebrates after scoring fifty during the third day of the first test cricket match between Pakistan and England, in Multan, Pakistan, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024.
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