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In the second Test match of the series, he scored 176 runs in the first innings. In the third Test match, he scored 86* in England's second innings to help England chase down 296 runs. Throughout the series, he scored a total of 396 runs in six innings, at an average of 99, and was awarded the Player of the Series. [80] [81]
Joe Root has scored 50 centuries for England. Joe Root is an English cricketer and former captain of the England Test team. [1] [2] [3] Described by his compatriots Eoin Morgan and Alastair Cook as the "most complete batsman" England has ever produced, [4] [5] Root has played 142 Tests, 171 One Day Internationals (ODIs) and 32 Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is), scoring 34 Test centuries (100 or ...
List of World Test Championship records. England's Joe Root has scored the most runs, most centuries, appeared in the most number of matches as well as captained most number of matches in this tournament. Australia's Nathan Lyon has taken most wickets, most five-fer in an innings and ten-fer in a match.
India leads the five-match series 2-1. Under-fire Joe Root scored his 31st test century on Friday as England recovered from a poor start to reach 302-7 at stumps on the opening day of the fourth ...
2021–2023. 2023–2025. 2025–2027. The ICC World Test Championship, also referred to as the Test World Cup, is the international championship of Test cricket. It is a league competition run by the International Cricket Council (ICC), with its inaugural season starting in 2019. [1][2] In line with the ICC's goal of having one pinnacle ...
Joe Root hit an unbeaten 62 to anchor England to a five-wicket win over Sri Lanka late on Day 4 of the first test on Saturday. Set 205 to win, England was faltering at 70-3 but Root and Harry ...
In the sport of cricket, playing 100 Test matches is considered to be a significant achievement. Colin Cowdrey of England was the first cricketer to have reached this landmark, [1] celebrating the occasion with a score of 104 runs against Australia in 1968 during the 1968 Ashes series. [2] In February 2021, Joe Root played his 100th Test during ...
England's Joe Root is the fastest in terms of time span, taking 9 years and 174 days, while West Indian Shivnarine Chanderpaul 's time span of 18 years and 37 days is the slowest among all. Joe Root and Alastair Cook share the record for the youngest player to score 10,000 runs, both reaching this milestone at the age of 31 years and 157 days.