Joe Root scored a double century in the Multan test against Pakistan.
These days, whenever Joe Root comes to bat, only one question arises in everyone’s mind, which record will he break today? New records are being made every day. Joe Root made another big achievement during the first test match against Pakistan in Multan. England played the first Test match in 1877 and now in 2024, after 147 years, no batsman from the country has completed 20000 runs.
Joe Root has become the first batsman for England to score 20 thousand runs in international cricket. Just a few years ago, he became the highest run-scorer for England and on October 9, Joe Root became the highest run-scorer for England in Test cricket. Joe Root has left behind many legends in scoring the fastest 20 thousand runs in international cricket and he is the third batsman to do so.
Joe Root became the first batsman to score 20000 runs for England
As soon as right-handed batsman Joe Root scored 183 runs against Pakistan in Multan, he completed 20 thousand runs in international cricket. No batsman has scored so many runs for England till date. Let us tell you that the oldest team in international cricket is England. Before Joe Root, the highest run scorer for England was Alastair Cook, who scored 15737 runs.
Joe Root has become the third fastest player to score 20 thousand runs in the shortest innings. In this list, only Virat Kohli (417 innings) and Sachin Tendulkar/Brian Lara (453 innings) are ahead of him. Joe Root has left behind many greats including Ricky Ponting (464), AB de Villiers (483), Jacques Kallis (491) and Rahul Dravid (492).
Virat Kohli is the only active cricketer who has scored more than 20 thousand runs. Virat had recently crossed the mark of 27000 runs. Joe Root is the 13th player to score 20 thousand runs in international cricket. Virat will now be seen playing in the Test series against New Zealand this month.
‘Why do people laugh after being hit by the ball’, Ravi Shastri’s funny comment when Pant was hit by the ball went viral
Rishabh Pant batted brilliantly for Team India and scored 37 runs. Rishabh Pant (Pic Source-X) The first test match between Team India and Australia has started in Perth. On the first day of the first Test, Indian team’s best wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant was hit by a very fast ball near his knee, due to which all the Indian players were sitting in the dressing room laughing. At that time, former India head coach Ravi Shastri and former Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram were commentating in the commentary panel. During the commentary, Wasim Akram asked Ravi Shastri why whenever the batsman gets injured at that place, the rest of the team players are seen laughing. On this, Ravi Shastri gave a funny statement which is going viral on social media. Here’s the video: Commentary box giving us@RaviShastriOfc and @wasimakramlive dive into a “crucial” discussion in the commentary box! watch #AUSvINDonStar 👉 LIVE NOW on Star Sports 1! #ToughestRivalry pic.twitter.com/OoimVxfvL6 — Star Sports (@StarSportsIndia) November 22, 2024 By the end of the first day’s play, Australia had lost 7 wickets for 67 runs. Let us tell you that Team India failed to bat well in the first innings and was all out for 150 runs. Rishabh Pant batted brilliantly for Team India and scored 37 runs. Apart from Rishabh Pant, Nitish Kumar Reddy scored 41 runs while KL Rahul was out after scoring 26 runs. Australia’s bowlers bowled very well and put pressure on India’s batsmen. In reply, by the end of the first day’s play, Australia had lost 7 wickets for 67 runs. Till now no batsman from Australia has been able to put pressure on the bowlers of Team India. By the end of the first day’s play, wicketkeeper batsman Alex Carey is batting on 19* runs while Mitchell Starc has scored 6* runs. For Team India, captain Jasprit Bumrah took four wickets while Mohammad Siraj took two wickets. 1 Cricket Harshit Rana has achieved. Australia is still behind by 83 runs in the first innings. The second day of the game will be very important for both the teams. While on one hand Team India would like to get Australia out as soon as possible, on the other hand the hosts will look to score as many runs as possible on the second day of the game. How many times has India won the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, know here- Which batsman has played the highest innings in BGT? These 8 star players will not play in IPL 2025 Indian players who have scored 50+ scores most times in Australia Batsmen who hit most sixes in T20Is in 2024- IPL 2025: PBKS will target these 5 players with a purse of Rs 110.5 crore How has been Virat Kohli’s performance in BGT, know here- List of batsmen who scored the fastest T20I century for India- IPL 2025: RR can target these players in the mega auction Indian batsmen who got out for duck most number of times in T20Is-
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