With a single behind point Joe Root climbed above Ricky Ponting to become the second-highest run-scorer in test history, ...

Ricky Ponting is convinced there is "absolutely no reason" why Joe Root cannot surpass India's Sachin Tendulkar as Test ...

No airs, no graces – just a wave of the right hand and a slight nod of the head from one of sport’s most self-effacing ...

The race is on for Joe Root to catch Sachin Tendulkar as Test cricket's most prolific batter, writes Stephan Shemilt.

He will also view his measured 150 through the lens of putting his team in charge of the fourth Test rather than the vehicle ...

Joe Root moves past Rahul Dravid, Jacques Kallis and Ricky Ponting from fifth to second on all-time leading Test run-scorers ...