Joe Root surpasses Allan Border, becomes 10th highest run-scorer in Test cricket

Jun 29, 2023

In 132 Tests, Root has scored 11,178 runs at an average of 50.57. He has scored 30 centuries and 58 half-centuries in the format,...

Joe Root leapfrogs Graham Gooch to become England's 2nd highest run-scorer in Test cricket

Aug 14, 2021

London [UK], August 14 : Skipper Root Joe Root on Friday surpassed former cricketer Graham Gooch to become England's second-highest run-scorer in the longest...

Joe Root becomes fourth-highest run-scorer for England in Test

Jan 25, 2021

Galle [Sri Lanka], January 25 : Skipper Joe Root on Sunday became the fourth-highest run-scorer for England in the longest format of the game....

Joe Root overtakes WI's Chanderpaul to become 8th highest Test run-scorer, smashes century

Jul 21, 2024

Root accomplished this upward movement in the charts during the second Test against West Indies at Nottingham. In the second innings, Root scored 122...

Ashes: Joe Root equals Ricky Ponting with 41st Test Hundred against Australia in Sydney

Jan 05, 2026

England veteran batter Joe Root became the joint-third highest with the most Test hundreds in international cricket, according to the International Cricket Council (ICC).

England's Joe Root, Jofra Archer record highest 10th wicket partnership in a day-night Test match

Dec 04, 2025

Joe Root and Jofra Archer scripted history as the duo recorded the highest 10th wicket partnership in a day-night Test match. Root and Archer...