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Joe Root: From Tendulkar Admirer to Near Record-Breaker
Joe Root, born in 1990, grew up idolizing Sachin Tendulkar. Now, he's second only to Tendulkar in all-time Test run-scorers.
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Joe Root has made it clear that he doesn't play for stats: Ricky Ponting
Joe Root scored 150 off 248 balls as England took a substantial 186-run lead at Stumps on Day 3 of the ongoing Test at the ...
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Joe Root vs Ricky Ponting: Comparing their stats in Tests
Joe Root, England's right-handed batter, has overtaken Ricky Ponting to become the second-highest run scorer in Test cricket.
Anderson–Tendulkar Trophy, 2025: Joe Root Goes Past Ricky Ponting as 2nd Prolific Test Run Scorer
Root was given his Test cap by Collingwood in India—and it was no coincidence. Root became the fielder with the most catches ...
Joe Root's 'pinch-yourself moment' as he sits above legends like Ricky Ponting, Brian Lara
Joe Root became the second-highest run-scorer in Test cricket as he continued his march towards Sachin Tendulkar. Meanwhile, ...
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Manchester Test: Joe Root overtakes Ricky Ponting to become all-time 2nd highest run-scorer in Tests
In the second session of Day 3 of the Manchester Test, Joe Root went past Ricky Ponting to become the second highest run ...
Joe Root Breaks Don Bradman’s Home-Test Century Record, Surpasses Ricky Ponting In All-Time Runs
England’s batting maestro Joe Root etched his name deeper into cricket’s history books by smashing his 38th Test century ...
Ricky Ponting: ‘Absolutely no reason’ why Joe Root can’t be top Test run-scorer
Absolutely no reason’ why Joe Root can’t be top Test run-scorer - Reaching 120 took Root past Ponting’s haul of 13,378 runs.