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Root reached the record while playing his 147th Test for England against Pakistan in Multan.
First Published October 9, 2024, 1:21 PM IST | Last updated on October 9, 2024, 1:21 PM IST
London: Joe Root became the highest run scorer for England in test cricket. The 33-year-old Root surpassed former captain Alastair Cook’s record. In his 12-year international career, Cook scored 12,472 runs in 161 Tests for England. Root reached the record while playing his 147th Test for England against Pakistan in Multan. Root needed 71 runs to surpass Cook’s feat. Now Root is at the top with 72 runs not out.
Highest run scorer for England in Tests
Joe Root 12,473*
Alexander Cook 12,472
Graham Gooch – 8900
Alex Stewart – 8463
David Gower – 8231
Root also moved up to the fifth position on the list of batsmen with the most runs in Test cricket. Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar is at the top with 15,921 runs from 200 matches. Leading the way are Ricky Ponting (Australia, 13378), Jacques Kallis (South Africa, 13289) and Rahul Dravid (India, 13288).
Highest test run scores
Sachin Tendulkar – 15,921
Ricky Ponting – 13,378
Jacques Callis – 13, 289
Rahul Dravid – 13,288
Joe Root – 12,473*
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Earlier, Root became the first player to complete 5000 runs in the World Test Championship. History made by root. Root also scored the most centuries in the tournament. Root currently has 34 centuries. A century in Multan would also see Root become the sixth batsman to score 35 or more Test centuries, surpassing Sunil Gavaskar, Brian Lara, Mahela Jayawardene and Younis Khan. Sachin Tendulkar is the first man to score 51 centuries. They are followed by Kallis (45), Ponting (41), Sangakkara (38) and Dravid (36).
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