Test format is said to be the most challenging format of cricket. There are many players from all over the world who have always performed well in this format and have played an important role in the victory of their team. However, participating in this format is not within the reach of every player.

Today we will tell you about five such great players who have always performed brilliantly in international Test cricket and have scored the most runs in the Test format.

5- Joe Root

England’s experienced batsman Joe Root, while batting brilliantly during the first Test match being played against Pakistan, has broken former captain Alastair Cook’s record of scoring the most runs for England. Let us tell you that Joe Root scored 262 runs in the first innings of the first Test being played against Pakistan and put his team in a strong position.

Joe Root has scored 12664 runs in his international Test cricket career so far. Not only this, Joe Root has also become the highest run-scorer in the World Test Championship. Joe Root has become the fifth highest run scorer in his Test cricket career.