Joe Root: England's Greatest Test Run-Scorer

Wednesday, 9 October 2024, 13:00

Joe Root has solidified his position as England's greatest run-scorer in Test cricket. Surpassing Alastair Cook, Root's impressive tally stands at 12,578 runs. With several matches remaining in his career, he has a chance to close in on Sachin Tendulkar's record of 15,921 runs.
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Joe Root: England's Greatest Test Run-Scorer

Joe Root Achieves Historic Milestone

In a remarkable display of talent, Joe Root has surpassed Alastair Cook to become England’s greatest run-scorer in Test matches. With a total of 12,578 runs from 147 Tests, Root is just getting started in his quest to challenge Sachin Tendulkar’s legendary record.

Root's Stats in Context

  • Current Total: 12,578 runs
  • Previous Record Holder: Alastair Cook
  • Matches Played: 147 Tests

Despite being 53 matches short of Tendulkar's total, Root showcases an exceptional performance that has captivated cricket fans worldwide.

Future Aspirations

While Root now holds this prestigious title, fans and analysts alike are eager to see how far he can push his record. With talent and hard work, he might just become the top Test run-scorer of all time.


This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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