PAK vs ENG: Joe Root created history, broke the record of Alastair Cook and added his name to the illustrious list of World Test Championship

Joe Root has become the first batsman in the history of the World Test Championship to cross the 5000-run mark. England’s Alastair Cook celebrates his century with Joe Root. (Photo by Nick Potts/PA Images via Getty Images) Currently, the first test match between Pakistan and England is being played at Multan Cricket Stadium in Multan. During this match, experienced batsman Joe Root has made another great achievement in his name. Joe Root has become the first batsman in the history of the World Test Championship to cross the 5000-run mark. Not only this, experienced batsman Joe Root has also overtaken former England captain Alastair Cook’s record of scoring the most Test runs for England. Joe Root achieved this feat after scoring 72nd run in the first innings of the first Test being played against Pakistan. Joe Root has so far scored 5045 runs in 59 matches in the World Test Championship. Australia’s best batsman Marnus Labuschagne is at the second position in this list, who has scored 3904 runs in 45 World Test Championship matches, while his teammate Steve Smith is at the third position, who has scored 3486 runs in 45 matches. Talking about Joe Root, he has scored 12473* runs in his international Test career so far. From England, Alastair Cook is at second place in this list who has scored 12472 runs. Alastair Cook has played a total of 161 test matches from 2006 to 2018. Not only this, if Joe Root scores a century in this test match, it will be his 35th test century. Joe Root has become the highest run-scorer for England in the history of Test cricket. Joe Root’s performance in international cricket has always been very good. Joe Root has become the batsman who has scored the most runs for England in the Test format. In the first Test match currently being played between Pakistan and England, the hosts, batting first, have scored 556 runs after losing all their wickets. For the host side, captain Shan Masood played an inning of 151 runs while Abdullah Shafiq scored 102 runs. Salman Agha also batted brilliantly and played an important inning of 104* runs. In reply, England has also batted very well so far and is putting pressure on Pakistan’s bowlers. IPL 2025: Lucknow Super Giants can retain these 6 players IPL 2025: Punjab Kings can retain these 6 players “Bangladesh is playing poor cricket”- Aakash Chopra Indian batsman who hit most sixes in T20 against Bangladesh- IPL 2025: Rajasthan Royals can retain these 6 players IPL 2025: Sunrisers Hyderabad can retain these 6 players Rishabh Pant turns 27, take a look at his special records in cricket- The bowler who took the most wickets for India in the Women’s T20 World Cup- The batsman who scored the most runs for India in the Women’s T20 World Cup- IPL 2025: Gujarat Titans can retain these 6 players

KKR vs MI: Sunil Narayan reached number 3 in the illustrious list, made a big record in his name in T20 cricket.

KKR vs MI: Sunil Narine made a big record in T20 Cricket: Sunil Narine made a big achievement in Kolkata vs Mumbai Indians match, read. Sunil Narine (Photo Source: BCCI/IPL) Sunil Narine made a big record in T20 Cricket: KKR won against Mumbai Indians by 18 runs in a 16-over match due to rain interruption at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Also, it has become the first team to reach the knockout stage in the IPL 2024 season. This team, which was eliminated in the initial round two years ago, made a great comeback this season under the guidance of Gautam Gambhir. Talking about this match, while batting first, Kolkata team had set a target of 158 runs for Mumbai after losing 7 wickets. However, in reply Mumbai Indians could score only 139 runs. After the win, Kolkata has secured a place in the playoffs with 18 points. Sunil Narayan (Sunil Narine) achieved great achievement As KKR secured the win, veteran all-rounder Sunil Narine achieved another milestone in his playing career. In his three over spell, Sunil Narayan gave only 21 runs and took one wicket. This wicket belonged to Ishan Kiya and with this one wicket, he has become the third cricketer to take 550 or more wickets in men’s T20 cricket. Another West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo leads the list with 625 wickets, followed by Afghan cricketer Rashid Khan with 574 wickets. As far as Narine is concerned, the experienced player needed just one wicket to enter the 550 club and he did not have to wait long to achieve his target. Throughout IPL 2024, Sunil Narine’s form has been excellent. He has taken 15 wickets in 12 matches at an economy of 6.73, but his bat is on fire in terms of runs. Sunil Narayan has scored 461 runs in 12 matches, in which he has scored 1 century and 3 half-centuries.

CAB honored Manoj Tiwari for his illustrious career

Manoj Tiwari played his last match against Bihar after which Bengal Cricket Association President Snehasish Ganguly honored Tiwari with the golden bat and ball Momento. Manoj Tiwari (Image Credit- Twitter) Bengal Cricket Association honored Manoj Tiwari on 18 February. Let us tell you, Manoj Tiwari has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. Manoj Tiwari played 148 first class matches for Bengal. Not only this, under the captaincy of Manoj Tiwari, Bengal had made its place in the finals of the last season. However, Bengal had to face defeat against Saurashtra in the final. Manoj Tiwari had decided to retire after facing defeat in the final of last season’s Ranji Trophy but he planned to captain his team for one more year. However, the team finished third in the Elite Group B of Ranji Trophy 2024 and Bengal could not qualify for the knockouts. Manoj Tiwari played his last match against Bihar after which Bengal Cricket Association President Snehasish Ganguly honored Tiwari with the golden bat and ball Momento. Not only this, Manoj Tiwari also said that he is missing his father a lot and his mother and wife have always encouraged him. According to News18, Manoj Tiwari said, ‘I am missing my father a lot who passed away in 2017. My mother and my wife have always encouraged me and because of them I am complete. Manoj Tiwari made his debut for India against Australia in 2008 Let us tell you, Manoj Tiwari made his international debut against Australia in 2008. He has participated in 12 ODIs and three T20Is for the Indian team in which the experienced batsman has scored 287 runs and 15 runs respectively. Manoj Tiwari thanked all his team as well as senior CAB officials including late Jagmohan Dalmiya, Abhishek Dalmiya and Snehasish Ganguly. Now Manoj Tiwari’s entire focus will be on his political career as the veteran batsman serves as the Minister of State for Youth Services and Sports of Bengal. 3 biggest wins recorded by India in terms of runs in Test cricket These 5 bowlers have sent Virat Kohli to the pavilion for a golden duck in IPL. List of bowlers who took the fastest 500 wickets in Test cricket- 4 Indian players who scored the fastest half-centuries in test debut 5 teams that have won the Under 19 World Cup the most number of times 3 Australian players who have won POTM awards the most number of times in T20I 5 players who made the biggest scores in ODI cricket for Sri Lanka Five best innings played by Indian captains in Under-19 World Cup 4 Indian bowlers who became number 1 bowler in test cricket List of batsmen who remained not out most number of times in IPL