As Joe Root slams his 41s Test century, we take a look at how close is the England batter to breaking Sachin Tendulkar’s Test hundreds and runs world record.

Joe Root is inching closer towards breaking Sachin Tendulkar's world record of most runs in the longest format of the game. Check out how many more runs he needs to achieve the milestone?

Joe Root has continued to shatter records in Test cricket and has levelled with Ricky Ponting to enter an elite list of company.

With a characteristic glide through point for one, Joe Root entered rarefied territory. He is now the second-highest run-scorer in Test match history, after overtaking Ricky Ponting, Jacques Kallis and Rahul Dravid on day three in Old Trafford. Sachin ...

13,409 Runs scored by Joe Root in Test cricket. Only Sachin Tendulkar (15,921) has scored more in this format. Root moved up three places during his century against India in the fourth Test at Old Trafford. He surpassed Rahul Dravid (13,288), Jacques ...

Check out how Joe Root ended a 12-year wait for a Test century in Australia by scoring two Test hundreds in the same Ashes series, only on CricTracker

Root, may we say, is looking on course to challenge Sachin Tendulkar’s record of Test runs. He now has 41 Test hundreds and could easily get to 50 in the next three years.

England batsman Joe Root has scored another Test century, bringing up his 40th Test hundred on the first day of the second Ashes Test against Australia in 2025-26. This is also his first Test century on Australian soil. Root reached the milestone with a ...

Joe Root has closed in on Sachin Tendulkar's all-time Test record after notching up a brilliant fifty on Day 1 of the fifth Ashes Test against Australia in Sydney