Most Catches in Test Cricket: In the last 10 years, the player who has got his iron in Test cricket is the root. This England durable has scored more than 13,000 runs in Test matches, scoring 36 centuries and now he is eyeing the record of scoring the most runs in the red ball format. Root can now create a historical record in the India-England first Test match. Let us know that this record is not related to batting, but he can break the record of an Indian veteran while fielding.

In the first Test match being played in Handingley, the Indian team batting first. KL Rahul was batting well, but on the score of 42 runs, Joe was caught by the route. With this, Root has taken 209 catches in Test format and he is only behind Rahul Dravid in terms of taking the most catches. Indian veteran Dravid took a total of 210 catches in his career. Now, if the route takes 2 catches and then the non-winners who take the most catches in Test cricket will become players.

• Rahul Dravid – 210 catches
• Joe Root – 209 Catch
• Mahela Jayawardene – 205 catches

Joe Root will break another ‘Maharikord’

Joe Root is very close to the record of scoring the most runs in Test cricket. He has so far scored 13,006 runs in his 154 matches Test career, while the record for the most runs in Test cricket is in the name of Sachin Tendulkar who scored 15,921 runs in his 200 matches career. To break Tendulkar’s record, he still has to score 2,916 runs. Root currently has 36 centuries and 65 half -centuries in the red ball format. At the same time, as soon as he scored 373 runs, Rahul Dravid, Jacques Kallis and Ricky will be ahead of Ponting in terms of scoring the most runs in the root test.

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