Joe Root achieved this achievement during the only Test match against Zimbabwe.
England star batsman Joe Root crossed the 13000 -run mark in Test cricket and with this he has also created history. He Sachin TendulkarHe has become the fastest batsman in the world to beat veterans like Jack Kallis, Ricky Potting and Rahul Dravid to score 13000 runs. Root achieved this feat on the first day of the only Test released against Zimbabwe.
Let us know that the only Test match between England and Zimbabwe is being played at Trent Bridge in Nottingham. The hosts scored 498 runs on the board at the loss of 3 wickets on the first day of the match, batting first. Joe Root is dismissed by 34 runs. But during the innings of this 34 runs, he did this big feat.
Joe Root crossed the 13,000 runs in Test cricket in his 153rd match. He has now become the batsman to score 13 thousand Test runs in the lowest matches. Prior to him, this record was named after Jack Kallis of South Africa, who did this feat in 159 innings.
Batsmen who scored 13000 Test runs in the lowest matches-
153 – Joe Root*
159 – Jacques Kallis
160 – Rahul Dravid
162 – Ricky Ponting
163 – Sachin Tendulkar
However, the world record of scoring 13000 Test runs in the lowest innings is still named after Sachin Tendulkar. Sachin had done this in 266 innings, while Joe Root started 279 innings to reach this point. Jack Kallis is named at number two in this list.
Batsmen who scored 13000 Test runs in the lowest innings-
266 innings – Sachin Tendulkar
269 innings – Jacques Kallis
275 innings – Ricky Ponting
277 innings – Rahul Dravid
279 innings – Joe Root*
Joe Root has become the first player of England to score 13000 Test runs and the only fifth player in the world. Prior to them, this place has achieved veterans like Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting, Jack Kallis and Rahul Dravid. Now Joe Root’s eyes will be on breaking the record of Sachin Tendulkar, who scored the most runs in Test cricket.
Batsmen who scored the most runs in Test cricket-
15921 – Sachin Tendulkar
13378 – Ricky Ponting
13289 – Jacques Kallis
13288 – Rahul Dravid
13000 – Jo Root
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