Joe Root becomes second English batter to cross 11000 runs in Tests

Jun 03, 2023

Root's knock of 56 was a glimpse of the dominant display of English batters on Friday

Ashes: Joe Root's batting stats in Australia after failure in Perth Test

Nov 22, 2025

Ahead of the Ashes 2025 series, Root arrived in Australia as the second-highest run-getter in Tests and the highest for England.

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 second-fastest to cross 8,000 Test runs for England

Jan 16, 2021

Galle [Sri Lanka], January 16 : Skipper Joe Root on Saturday became the second-fastest England batsman to register 8,000 runs in the longest format...

Joe Root overtakes Ponting, becomes second-highest run-getter in Test cricket

Jul 25, 2025

Root accomplished this feat during the third day of the fourth Manchester Test against India. At the end of the second session, the veteran...

Joe Root becomes 9th cricketer to score 22,000 international runs

Dec 27, 2025

England star batter Joe Root hit another milestone in cricket as he became only the ninth batter to score 22,000 international runs. Joe Root...