IND vs Eng 5th Test: Joe Root Brake Large Record; The first to achieve tricks against India is formed. Cricket news
Joe Root added another wing to his cap at 4 of the fifth Test at the Oval, as he had seen another half -century so far, taking over 50 scores in a record 16 in a house position against India. England Great now stands with Herbi Taylor and only with Sir Don Bradman, who had 17 such scores against England in Australia.
Most of the scores over 50 against a rival in home tests
17 – Sir Don Bradman (AUS) vs.16 – Herbe Taylor (SA) vs Eng16 – Joe Root (Eng) vs Ind*
With this knock, Root has now scored 500 or more runs in a test series against India for the third time – most by any player in history. He overtakes a list including greats like Everton Weex, Ricky Ponting, Gary Sobers and Younis Khan, all of which managed it twice. It is a record that speaks versions of stability and hunger against the top opposition.
Most times 500-plus vs Ind Run in a series
3 – Joe Root (Eng) **2 – Everton Weex (Wi)2 – Zaheer Abbas (Pak)2 – Younis Khan (Pak)2 – Gary Sobers (Wi)2 – Ricky Ponting (AUS)
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During this innings, Root also achieved another important milestone-he had a 57th fifty-Plus score in tests at home, which gave him the highest number of highest in history with Jacks Kallis and Mahela Jayawardane. Only Ricky Ponting, with 61 such scores in Australia, is ahead of them. Earlier in the day, India hit Ben Docket and Oli Pope’s wickets quickly. Docket was rejected by fame to 54 by Krishna, while Pope fell to Siraj to a sharp in-darker from Siraj for 27. Root again anchored the innings, continuing his rich vein in this high-day chain.
