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England’s star batsman Joe Root is in tremendous form at the moment. Whenever he comes to bat on the field, he definitely makes some record or the other. Now he is scoring runs in almost every match. The whole world is now waiting for Sachin Tendulkar to break the record of scoring most runs in Test cricket. But before that Joe Root can break the record of another Indian legend.
Most run scoring batsman
England’s star batsman Joe Root has played 151 test matches so far. He is the fifth highest run scorer in Tests during this period. Only Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting, Jacques Kallis and Rahul Dravid have scored more runs in Test cricket. He is currently the active batsman scoring the most runs. Joe Root has scored 12886 runs in 151 tests so far. He has scored 36 centuries and 64 half-centuries. During this period, his average in Test cricket was close to 50.
This legendary Indian can break the record!
Now Joe Root’s target is Rahul Dravid’s record. Rahul Dravid has scored 13288 runs in 164 test matches. In such a situation, if Joe Root scores 403 runs in the stipulated time, then Rahul will go ahead of Dravid. After this, his target will be the records of Jacques Kallis and Ricky Ponting.
Will complete 13,000 runs soon!
It is noteworthy that Joe Root currently wants to touch the figure of 13 thousand test runs in test cricket. Only four batsmen have scored more than 3 thousand runs in Test cricket. Whereas only Sachin has scored more than 14000 runs in Test cricket. Sachin has scored 15921 runs after playing 200 tests. Now it will be interesting to see when Joe Root breaks Sachin Tendulkar’s record.
