Joe Root, Tendulkar and England cricket team
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The 34-year-old surpassed three legends in one day as he cemented his place among the greats – and helped England strengthen their lead
Landmarks were ticked off at regular intervals by Joe Root on day three at Old Trafford in his ascent to the summit of the highest Test run-scorers.
Ace England batter Joe Root recalled an interesting moment involving Sachin Tendulkar from his debut series in India in 2012.
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Joe Root has scripted a remarkable comeback. A modern-day great in Test cricket 🔥Joe Root has scripted a remarkable comeback. A modern-day great in Test cricket 🔥
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India Today on MSNKevin Pietersen after Joe Root's 38th Test hundred: Batting these days is way easierKevin Pietersen said that batting has become easier than how it was 20–25 years ago. His comments came after Joe Root scored his 38th Test century.
After becoming the second-highest run-scorer in Tests, he said those were moments he would only "look back on at the end of my career"
Joe Root moved to second in the all-time test run scorer charts with a superb 150 to put England in control on day three of the fourth test against India on Friday, with the hosts 544-7 at the close of play,