new record! Joe Root overtook the famous Sanath Jayasuria; England batter now becomes…. Cricket news
England’s Joe Root overtook Sri Lankan cricket veteran Sanath Jayasuria to become the ninth biggest run-scorer in international cricket during the first Test match against India in Leeds on Saturday. Root scored 28 runs before being dismissed by Jasprit Bumrah, marking his ongoing rivalry, where Bumrah has now claimed Root’s wicket 10 times in 25 innings.Root’s international cricket career is now scoring 21,053 runs in 479 innings in 49.30 matches in 366 matches. His records include 54 centuries and 112 half-centuries, with a highest score of 262, making them the major run-scorer of England in all formats.Jaisuria, which was overtocking, submitted 21,032 runs in 651 innings at an average of 34.14, including 42 centuries and 103 half -centuries, with a top score of 340.Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar remains the highest run-scorer in international cricket, with 34,357 runs in 782 innings in 664 matches, an average of 48.52. His remarkable career has 100 centuries and 164 half -centuries, not the highest score of 248.
In Test cricket, Root has scored 13,034 runs in 154 matches at an average of 50.71, including 36 centuries and 65 fifties. His ODI career consists of 7,126 runs in 180 matches in 180 matches, with 18 centuries and 42 half -centuries. In T20 International, Root has scored 893 runs in 32 matches at an average of 32.72.Quiz: Who is that IPL player?In the ongoing Test match in Leeds, England ended two days at 209/3, in which Oli Pope has scored an unbeaten 100 and Harry Brook has so far scored. Ben Docket’s contribution of 62 runs and his partnership with the Pope helped England stabilize Zak Croly after losing quickly.Jasprit Bumrah led India’s bowling attack with three wickets, but received limited support from his fellow bowlers. England currently makes India 262 runs.Earlier, India posted a total of 471 formal posts after batting. The innings had been exposed to Yashsvi Jaiswal (101), Shubman Gill (147), and Rishabh Pant (134) for centuries. Despite reaching 430/4, India quickly lost its remaining wickets as Ben Stokes (4/66) and Josh Tongue (4/86).
