With a characteristic glide through point for one, Joe Root entered rarefied territory. He is now the second-highest run-scorer in Test match history, after overtaking Ricky Ponting, Jacques Kallis ...

Joe Root is the highest run-scorer in Test cricket among active players. The Englishman is a Test specialist and has scored most of his career runs in the red-ball format. The veteran English batter ...

England batting great Joe Root is now only behind Sachin Tendulkar in the list of all-time highest run-getters in Test cricket. Root went past former Australia captain and batting great Ricky Ponting ...

Much was made of Joe Root’s chances of becoming the leading run-scorer in Test history when he went past Ricky Ponting in Manchester last week to go second on the all-time list. But there is another ...

Even after scoring 39 Test centuries, Joe Root was still defined by the hundred he had not scored. No longer. After 12 years of waiting, Root’s first century in Australia cements his place among the ...

England close in on fourth test and series win over India Hosts end day three on 544-7, 186 runs ahead in first innings Joe Root second in all-time test scorer list after superb 150 Captain Ben Stokes ...