US EditionENG v IND, 4th Test: Can Joe Root Break the Record of Sachin Tendulkar? Ricky Ponting Thinks So
- On Friday, Joe Root scored 150 against India, passing Ponting, Kallis and Dravid to become the second greatest run-getter in Test history.
- Since the start of 2021, Root has amassed 5,586 runs at a 56.42 average, underlining his consistent batting prowess.
- During his 38th Test century, Root's 150 at Old Trafford saw him surpass Dravid, Kallis and Ponting.
- Ricky Ponting said `absolutely no reason` why Root cannot surpass Tendulkar, and backed his bid to become the all-time No.1 run-scorer.
- England’s vice-captain expects Root to maintain his form in next week’s Oval finale and the Ashes in Australia, noting he has yet to score a Test century there.
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Joe Root On Sachin Tendulkar Test Record: Joe Root started his Test career with a match against Sachin Tendulkar and today he stands close to breaking his biggest record.
"2 Yorkshire Players...": Michael Vaughan's Cheeky Take As Joe Root Closes In On Sachin Tendulkar's Record
As Joe Root jumped from fifth to second in the all-time list of run scorers in Test cricket, former England captain Michael Vaughan made a cheeky remark on social media.
Joe Root Shatters Records, Becomes Second-Highest Run-Scorer in Test Cricket History - The Indian Wire
Joe Root Shatters Records, Becomes Second-Highest Run-Scorer in Test Cricket History. The England and India test series is going on, and currently, the fourth test match is underway. Joe Root, the outstanding English batsman, was in fourth position before the fourth test match between India and England started. After that, the English bowlers stopped the Indian batsmen at the score of just 358 runs. Then started the Joe Root show as he started t…
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