The second Ashes Test between Australia and England is being played in Brisbane. In this match, Joe Root has scored the 40th century of his Test career (Joe Root 40th Century). This is the first time that Root has scored a Test century on Australian soil. Joe Root has now become the eighth England cricketer to score a Test century at the historic ground of Gabba. Before him, 7 cricketers including Andrew Strauss and Ian Botham had done this.

Did this for the first time in 13 years

Joe Root made his Test debut against India in 2012. Till now, Root had scored centuries in 7 different countries, but had not been able to play any century innings in Australia till now. Till now, Joe Root’s highest individual score in Australia was 89 runs, but now he has ended his century drought on Australian soil.

Joe Root has now become one of the players who have played the most innings to score his first Test century in Australia. Root got the pleasure of scoring a century in Australia after waiting for 30 innings. Before him, Ian Healy (41 innings), Bob Simpson (36 innings), Gordon Greenidge (32 innings) and Steve Waugh also had to wait for 32 innings to score their first century in Australia.

Status of second Ashes test

The second Ashes Test is being played at the Gabba ground in Brisbane. In this match, England won the toss and chose to bat first. Till the time of writing this article, England has scored 272 runs. Joe Root scored the 40th test century of his career. Root is currently at fourth place in terms of scoring most centuries in Test cricket history. Sachin Tendulkar (51), Jacques Kallis (45) and Ricky Ponting (41) are ahead of him in the list of most centuries.

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In the fifth Test against India, a century root Joe Root has taken a big record. This is the third century of Joe Root in this series. At the same time, this is the 39th century of route in Test cricket. Root has scored more than 500 runs in this series. For the third time Joe Root has scored more than 500 runs in the Test series against India. He is the only batsman in the world to do so.

Joe Root completed a century in 137 balls in the fifth Test being played at Kennington Oval. During this, 12 fours came out of his bat. Root has brought England close to victory in this match. This is the 13th century of Joe Root in the Test against India. At the same time, this is the 16th century of route against India in international cricket.

Earlier, the amazing West of West Indies, Zaheer Abbas of Pakistan, Younis Khan of Pakistan, Gary Sobers of West Indies and Ricky Potting of Australia were done by Ricky Potting of Australia. All these veterans scored more than 500 runs in the Test series against India twice. Now Root has left all these veterans behind. Root has scored more than 500 runs against India thrice.

More than 500 runs against India in a Test series

3 – Joe Root (England) **
2 – Everton Weex (West Indies)
2 – Zaheer Abbas (Pakistan)
2 – Younis Khan (Pakistan)
2 – Gary Sobers (West Indies)
2 – Ricky Ponting (Australia)

This was the performance of the route in the Test series against India

Joe Root has played all five Tests of this series. During this time, he has scored 534 runs so far. Root has scored 3 centuries in this series. However, Shubman Gill has scored the most runs in the series. Gill has 754 runs. Root is currently at number two. Root’s highest score in the series is 150 runs.

Joe root on sandin tendulkar most test runs: The fourth Test of the series is being played between India and England at the Old Trafford ground in Manchester. In this match, England batsman Joe Root played a brilliant innings of 150 runs. This innings of Root left behind many big personalities of the cricket world in terms of Test runs. Joe has become the second batsman to score the most runs in root Test cricket. Beyond this, only great cricketer Sachin Tendulkar is. Joe Root is still about 2,500 runs behind Sachin. In such a situation, Joe Root has given a great answer about getting ahead of Sachin.

Route on Sachin’s record

When asked to break Sachin’s record from Root, while talking to the BBC Test match special, Root said that this is not the case that I want to pay more attention to. All these things should be done by playing on their own. Root has 13,409 runs in Test cricket. At the same time, Sachin Tendulkar is number one with 15,921 runs. Root has to score 2,512 runs to break Sachin’s record.

Root made her debut in India

England batsman Joe Root started Test cricket with a match in Nagpur. At the same time, Sachin Tendulkar was in the last stop of his Test career at that time. Recalling his first Test, Root said that at that time there was a player in front of me, whom you have seen playing since childhood and you also want to play like him and you also get a chance to play with him.

Root said that Sachin Tendulkar had stepped into cricket before my birth and if you play matches with him then this is a different experience. Root told that Sachin’s craze has been seen that as soon as he came to the crease to bat, all the people started clapping in the stadium. This was quite different, but this is the greatness of that player.

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In future, whenever there will be talk of all-time great players in the test, the name of Joe Root will be taken in them. Has scored more than 13,000 runs, 38 centuries have been hit in red-ball cricket. His process of setting records in England and abroad also has been going on for a long time. Now claims are being made that Route may soon break Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 15,921 runs. Know here how far the route is the route of Sachin’s record and how much time will it take to set this record?

Route still behind Sachin so many runs behind

First of all, look at Sachin Tendulkar’s record, he scored 15,921 runs in 200 Tests. During the Manchester Test, Joe Root has come second in terms of scoring the most runs. He has surpassed Ricky Ponting’s record of 13,378 runs. Since the routes are not yet out in the Manchester Test, Ponting’s record is seen from the situation of breaking up, Route is still more than two and a half thousand runs behind Sachin.

In how many days Sachin’s record will break?

Joe Root has to score more than 2,500 runs to demolish Sachin Tendulkar’s record. Looking at the current form of the root, in the last five years, there have been only 2 such occasions when they have scored less than one thousand runs in the whole year. These include 2025, in which he has scored more than 400 runs. Root is still 34 years old and even if he scored 800-1000 runs annually, it will take about 2 to two and a half years to get ahead of Sachin Tendulkar.

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Joe root records at manchester: England veteran batsman Joe Root has put a record of records on the Manchester ground. Root has broken many great records with a single century today. Root has come second in terms of scoring the most runs in Test cricket. Root has also surpassed former Australia captain Ricky Ponting. Let us know the five records of the root, which broke the great records of cricket and made new world records.

Second batsman to score the most runs in Tests

In the first innings of the fourth Test against India, Joe Root has reached a score of 121 to T-Breck. With this, he has 13,380 runs in Test cricket. Root has left behind Australian legend Ricky Ponting. Potting has 13,378 runs. Route, with 31 runs in this match, India’s great player Rahul Dravid and South African legendary player Jack Kallis had ahead. The name of the great player Sachin Tendulkar is on the top in this list. Sachin has scored 15,921 runs in Test cricket.

With many stalwarts now behind
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– ICC (@ICC) July 25, 2025

38th century of Test cricket

Joe Root has hit this 38th century of his Test career. With this century, he has equaled Sri Lankan veteran Kumar Sangakkara in the Test. Root has scored these 38 centuries in 286 innings of 157 matches. At the same time, Sangakkara has scored 38 centuries in 233 innings of 134 matches. In this list, India’s veteran Sachin Tendulkar is also named on the top. Sachin has 51 centuries in the name of Test.

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– ICC (@ICC) July 25, 2025

The highest century against India

In the Test of Joe Root, out of 38 centuries, 12 centuries have been scored against India. Along with a century in Manchester, he became the highest century player against India. At the same time, Australian cricketer Steve Smith has scored 11 centuries against India.

50+ score in Test cricket

Joe has scored more than 50 runs in the root test 104 times. At the same time, both Ricky Ponting of Australia and Jack Kallis of South Africa had crossed the score 103 times. In this list, Sachin Tendulkar of India is number one. Sachin has scored more than 50 runs in the Test 119 times.

1000 runs in Old Trafford completed

The fourth Test between India and England is being played at the Old Trafford Stadium in Manchester. Root has become the first player in the world to complete 1000 runs on this ground.

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Joe Root is 1 run away from its 37th International Test century. Today is the second day of the third Test being played at India vs England Lord’s Cricket Ground, Root will carry forward his innings from 99 and will overtake Steve Smith, Rahul Dravid in terms of most centuries in the Test as soon as he scored 1 runs. Apart from this, he can also make many records.

In the third Test being played between India and England at Lord’s, Ben Stokes won the toss and chose the first batting. The host did not start well and was dismissed cheaply by Jack Crolya (18) and Ben Docket (23), both were dismissed by Nitish Kumar Reddy in the 14th over. After this, Joe Root held the innings with Oli Pope (44) and shared a significant partnership of 109 runs. Pope was dismissed by Jadeja and after that Harry Brook (11) was also dismissed cheaply.

This big record which is recorded in the name of the route

Today, when the route will score 1 run, he will complete his 37th century in Test cricket, he will become the highest century batsman among the players playing currently. Right now he is equivalent to Steve Smith (36 centuries) in this case.

The highest century in Test cricket

1. Sachin Tendulkar- 51
2. Jack Callis- 45
3. Ricky Ponting- 41
4. Kumar Sangakkara- 38
5. Steve Smith- 36*
6. Joe Root- 36*
7. Rahul Dravid- 36

In the case of most Test centuries, he will also leave Rahul Dravid behind, Dravid had scored 36 centuries in his Test career. He can also leave Dravid behind in terms of most Test runs, for this he has to score 75 more runs. He is at the top of all the players currently playing in terms of most Test runs.

Top 5 batsmen who scored the most runs in Test cricket

1. Sachin Tendulkar- 15921
2. Ricky Ponting- 13378
3. Jack Callis- 13289
4. Rahul Dravid- 13288
5. Joe Root- 13214*

Joe Root made these records on the first day

Root played an unbeaten innings of 99 runs on the first day at Lord’s against India. As soon as he took the 45th run in this innings, he completed 3000 Test runs against India. Root has become the first batsman in the world to score 3000 runs in Tests against Team India.

After this, he completed his fifty. In Test cricket, he scored 50 Plus for the 103rd time. He has come on par with Jack Kallis and Ricky Ponting in this case, now Sachin Tendulkar (119) is ahead of him.

Joe Root has created history in the India-England Third Test being played at Lord’s. He has become the first player to complete 3,000 runs against India in Test cricket. He had already recorded the record of scoring the most runs against India in Red-Ball format. Root has achieved this position in his 60th Test innings against India. He created history as soon as he scored 45 runs in Lord’s Test.

Before the Lord’s Test match started, Joe Root scored 2,955 runs in 59 innings against India. In the third Test match, he has achieved this historic position as soon as he added 45 runs in his innings. India played their first Test match about 93 years ago, since then more than 300 players have played Test matches against India. After beating all of them, Joe Root has become the first player to complete 3,000 Test runs against India.

Batsman who scored the most Test runs against India

Joe Root has become players to complete three thousand runs against India. In this list, he is followed by Ricky Ponting in second place, who scored 2,555 runs against Team India. Joe Root’s compatriot Alastair Cook scored 2,431 runs against Team India and Steve Smith has so far scored 2,356 runs against India. The list also includes Clive Lloyd of the West Indies, who scored 2,344 runs against India in Test career.

• Joe Route – 3000+ runs
• Ricky Ponting – 2,555 runs
• Alastair Cook – 2,431 runs
• Steve Smith – 2,356 runs
• Clive Lloyd – 2,344 runs

Joe Root’s Test record on Indian grounds has also been good. He has so far scored 1,272 runs in 30 innings at an average of more than 45.

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Ind vs eng 1st test: Before the end of the second day’s play India vs England, Joe Root Jaspreet Bumrah was dismissed. The route was able to score only 28 runs. This was the 10th time when Bumrah made Root his victim in Test cricket. However, even in this small innings, he broke a big record of Sachin Tendulkar.

Earlier, India’s first innings was reduced to 471 runs, while it was expected that the team would go above 500. After the wicket of Shubman Gill (147), all the batsmen were dismissed under 41 runs. While the score at one time was 430/3, the entire team collapsed at 471. Although Jasprit Bumrah got a great start by taking wickets in the first over, but after that there was a 122 -run partnership between Ben Docket and Oli Pope. After the dismissal of Docket (62), the route came to the crease.

Joe Root broke Tendulkar’s record

There was an 80 -run partnership between Oli Pope and the route. Pope completed his century on the second ball of the 47th over shortly before the second day’s play was over. On the next ball, Bumrah caught Root out in slip. Root scored 28 runs in 58 balls.

Joe Root has become the highest run -scorer in England during the India vs England Test series, while earlier this record was the name of Sachin Tendulkar who played the Test match in England for the last time in 2011.

Sachin Tendulkar scored 1575 runs in 30 innings played in 17 matches in England, including 4 centuries and 8 half -century innings. Talking about the route, he left Sachin behind with scoring 2 runs. Now the name of Root has been 1602 runs against India in England. This includes 7 centuries and 5 half -centuries.

India can return on the third day

Indian bowlers can return on the third day of the first Test being played in Leeds. According to the weather reports, light rain and cloudy are expected to remain, in such a situation the ball will swing and Indian bowlers can take advantage of it. Yesterday, due to such weather, India’s wickets fell continuously. Right now England score is 209/3 and he is 262 runs behind. Oli Pope (100) and Harry Brook (00) will begin the third day.

Jasprir bumrah vs joe root: The Test series of India and England is going to start from June 20. A total of five Test matches will be played in this series, which lasts for about one and a half months. There was a time when Virat Kohli vs James Anderson’s battle (Virat Kohli vs James Anderson) had become a topic of discussion. But in the upcoming series, everyone’s eyes will be on the collision of Joe Root and Jaspreet Bumrah. Bumrah will be leading the Indian bowling attack, while Joe Root will be leading the batting unit of England.

Bumrah VS Route: Head to Head Battle

So far, Joe Root and Jasprit Bumrah have come face to face in 24 Test matches in the history of Test cricket. Till now Bumrah has dominated the route. Joe Root, called England’s ‘Record Breaker’, has so far faced 559 balls of Jaspreet Bumrah, in which the route has been able to score just 286 runs. In the Test format, the total average of the route is 50.80, but his average against Bumrah is reduced to just 31.77. Bumrah has so far dismissed this England batsman 9 times.

Jasprit Bumrah and Joe Root collided for the first time when Team India visited England in 2018. In that series, Root scored just 44 runs while facing 127 balls of Bumrah and was dismissed 2 times. At the same time, in the 2021 series, Bumrah dominated the route like a purin and dismissed him 3 times. At the same time, in the Indo-England Test series held in 2024, Bumrah also had a shock of Joe Root.

Only Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood are the bowlers who have dismissed Joe Root in Test more than Jaspreet Bumrah. Cummins has taken him 11 times and Hazlewood has taken Root 10 times.

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