With a characteristic glide through point for one, Joe Root entered rarefied territory. He is now the second-highest ...

As Joe Root puts Sachin Tendulkar's Test feat under threat, fans have dug an over 11-year-old tweet by the English batter ...

When Root reached 120 against India at Old Trafford he went to second on the all-time list of leading Test run-scorers ...

Ponting had scored 13,378 runs in 168 matches at an average of 51.85, while Tendulkar continues to top the list with 15,921 ...

Only Don Bradman (19 v England) and Sunil Gavaskar (13 v West Indies) have scored more Test centuries against a single ...

England top-order batter Joe Root attained a career milestone in Test cricket after surpassing Jacques Kallis and Rahul ...

The durable Englishman, who has missed only two Tests since his debut against India in 2012, was the worthy recipient of ...

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

Already an England great, Joe Root is still hungry for more - and Sachin Tendulkar's record may not be safe | ESPN.com ...

Ricky Ponting namedropped Sachin Tendulkar and recalled the moment when he found out that Mitchell Starc was a special bowler ...

Manchester (United Kingdom): With a single behind point Joe Root climbed above Ricky Ponting to become the second-highest run-scorer in Test history, underlining his status as a giant of the sport.

Landmarks were ticked off at regular intervals by Joe Root on day three at Old Trafford in his ascent to the summit of the ...