DTVHINDIPAK vs ENG: Sajid Khan left his mark in Rawalpindi too, experienced batsman Joe Root sent back to the pavilion cheaply
Joe Root failed to score big in the first innings of the third Test and returned to the pavilion after scoring 5 runs. Joe Root (Pic Source-X) Currently, the third and final Test between Pakistan and England is being played at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi. In this match, Pakistan’s best spinner Sajid Khan bowled lethally and dismissed England’s experienced batsman Joe Root. Joe Root failed to score big in the first innings of the third Test and returned to the pavilion after scoring 5 runs. Let us tell you that Joe Root’s performance has been very good so far in this Test series and he has constantly put pressure on Pakistan’s bowlers. However, in the first innings of the third Test currently being played, the experienced batsman failed to score a big score and was out on a single digit score. Talking about Sajid Khan, till now he has given many important successes to England by bowling lethally in this Test series. In the second Test played between these two teams, Sajid Khan took a total of 9 wickets and played an important role in Pakistan’s victory. Currently, in the third Test match being played, Joe Root could not understand Sajid Khan’s ball at all and became LBW. Here’s the video: pic.twitter.com/O668Qz1FRs —ViratKingdom (@kingdom_virat1) October 24, 2024 Let us tell you that England had made a very good start in this match. Ben Duckett scored 52 runs while Zak Crawley scored 29 runs. However, after the wickets of these two players fell, England’s middle order failed to bat well. Apart from Joe Root, Ollie Pope scored only three runs while Harry Brook was also out on a personal score of five runs. Captain Ben Stokes also could not score big and returned back to the pavilion after scoring 12 runs. If England want to win this match, they will have to make an important partnership from here. At present the three-match Test series is tied at 1-1. Now it remains to be seen which team wins this final test? List of teams that have won the most matches away from home in WTC- Players who have won “Player of the Tournament” in every edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup- List of batsmen who have hit most sixes in Test cricket- Players who have been out for a duck most times in international cricket (active) Take a look at India’s lowest total in Test cricket- Players who have won Player of the Match the most number of times in Tests- Which Indian batsman has the highest average in Tests against New Zealand? Fastest bowler to take 50 T20I wickets for India Take a look at the performance of Team India in every edition of Women’s T20 World Cup- IPL: You will be shocked to know the net worth of these 5 star players of Mumbai Indians.
Joe Root reaches new heights in latest ICC Test batting rankings, achieves career best ranking
The route has reached 932 rating points. Joe Root (Photo Source: Former England captain and veteran batsman Joe Root has achieved new heights in the category of batsmen in the latest ICC Test rankings. The inning of 262 runs played in the first Test match against Pakistan in Multan has been of great benefit to the experienced batsman. Root currently has 932 rating points and is currently the number 1 Test batsman in the world. Apart from this, he has become the fourth player from England to achieve the all-time best ranking in Tests. This is also his career best ranking. Before Root, Len Hooton (945), Jack Hobbs 942 and Peter May (941) had achieved the best ranking in the batsmen’s category for England. After scoring two centuries in the home Test match against Sri Lanka before Pakistan, he had achieved 923 rating points, his career best ranking, but later slipped to 899 points, but in the first Test against Pakistan in Multan. After his brilliant innings in the match and the record partnership of 454 runs with Harry Brook for the fourth wicket, he has been progressing continuously. Apart from Joe Root, Ben Duckett has gained five points in the batsmen’s category for England in the latest rankings. He has currently reached the 14th position with 685 rating points, while after scoring a triple century, Harry Brook has reached the third position with a jump of 10 points. Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson is at second place with 829 rating points. Pakistani batsmen also benefited in ranking In the latest rankings, the ranking of three players who scored centuries for Pakistan in the first Test match played in Multan has also improved. Salman Ali Aga has reached career best 22nd ranking, while Shan Masood has reached 51st position with a jump of 12 points. Besides, Abdullah Shafiq has also reached 39th position.
PAK vs ENG: Joe Root made this special record in the Multan test match, only the second player to do so after Virat Kohli.
Root has become the highest run scorer for England in Test cricket. Joe Root and Virat Kohli (Image Credit- Twitter X) Currently, the first match of the three-match Test series between Pakistan and England (PAK vs ENG) is being played at the Multan Cricket Stadium. So the fourth day of the match ended today on 10th October. Today, England’s legendary batsman Joe Root started playing ahead of 176 runs, and played a brilliant inning of 262 runs in 375 balls. So on the basis of Harry Brook’s inning of 317 runs, England declared their first innings at 823 runs at the loss of 7 wickets. However, Root’s innings looked a bit blurry due to Brook’s triple century. But Root has made a special record in his name by scoring a double century. Let us tell you that with this double century, he has become the second player among active cricketers in international cricket to score more than 20 thousand runs. Before Root, former Indian captain and popularly known as Run Machine, Virat Kohli is at the first position among the players who have scored the most runs in international cricket. Kohli has scored a total of 27041 runs in 595 innings of 535 matches at an average of 53.23 with the help of 80 centuries and 140 half-centuries. On the other hand, after the marathon innings played against Pakistan in Multan, Root has scored a total of 20079 runs in 458 innings of 350 matches at an average of 49.21. During this period, fans have also seen 51 centuries and 108 half-centuries from Root’s bat. England in strong position after fourth day On the other hand, if we give you information about the ongoing first Test match in Multan, at the end of the fourth day of the game, England has made a strong hold on Pakistan. At the time of stumps on the fourth day, Pakistan had scored 152 runs at the loss of 6 wickets in the second innings after 37 overs. On the basis of England’s first innings, Masood and Co. are still behind by 115 runs. Looking at the match it seems that she will lose this match.
PAK vs ENG, 1st Test: Joe Root and Harry Brook created history, made many big records by making a partnership of 454 runs
There was a record partnership of 454 runs for the fourth wicket between Joe Root and Brook. Joe Root & Harry Brook (Photo Source: Getty Images) The first match of the Test series between Pakistan and England is being played in Multan. The England team batted explosively and declared the first innings at 823/7. This is the fourth 800+ total in the history of Test cricket. Joe Root played an innings of 262 runs in 375 balls with the help of 17 fours. This is Root’s sixth double century in Test cricket. Whereas, Harry Brook scored 317 runs in 322 balls with the help of 29 fours and 3 sixes. Harry Brook has become the second batsman to score the fastest triple century (310 balls) in Test cricket. There was a record partnership of 454 runs for the fourth wicket between Joe Root and Brook. This is the biggest partnership ever for England in Test cricket. Also, this is the fourth highest partnership in the history of Test cricket. The biggest partnership made by any team in test cricket against Pakistan The record-breaking partnership of Joe Root and Harry Brook has left behind the previous highest partnership against Pakistan. The partnership of 454 runs between the two has become the biggest partnership made by any team in Test against Pakistan. The previous record was held by West Indies greats Conrad Hund and Gary Sobers, who made a partnership of 446 runs in Kingston in 1958. The partnership of Joe Root and Harry Brook made these records- The biggest partnership for England in test cricket 454- Joe Root and Harry Brook vs Pakistan, Multan, 2024 411- Peter May and Colin Cowdrey, vs West Indies, 1957 399- Ben Stokes and Jonny Bairstow vs South Africa, 2016 382- Morris Leyland and Leonard Hutton vs Australia, 1983 Biggest partnership in test cricket 624 – Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara vs South Africa, Colombo (SSC), 2006 576 – Sanath Jayasuriya & Roshan Mahanama vs India, Colombo (RPS), 1997 467 – Martin Crowe and Andrew Jones v Sri Lanka, Wellington, 1991 454 – Joe Root and Harry Brook vs Pakistan, Multan, 2024 451 – Don Bradman and Bill Ponsford vs England, The Oval, 1934 451 – Javed Miandad and Mudassar Nazar vs India, Hyderabad (Sindh), 1983 The biggest partnership in test cricket against Pakistan 454- Joe Root and Harry Brook (England) vs Pakistan, Multan, 2024 445- Conrad Hunte and Gary Sobers (West Indies) v Pakistan, Kingston, 1958 437- Mahela Jayawardene and T Samarawickrama (Sri Lanka), vs Pakistan, Karachi, 2009 410- Rahul Dravid and Virender Sehwag (India), Lahore, 2006 Two batsmen who crossed 250 runs in the same test innings Conrad Hunte and Gary Sobers v Pakistan, Kingston, 1958 Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene vs South Africa, Colombo (SSC), 2006 Harry Brook and Joe Root vs Pakistan, Multan, 2024
‘There is still a lot left to do’ Joe Root after becoming the most successful batsman in Test cricket for England
Recently, Root has become the highest run scorer for England in Test cricket. Joe Root (Photo Source: On the fourth day of the first Test match between Pakistan and England at the Multan Cricket Stadium, former England captain Joe Root batted brilliantly and converted his century into a double century. With this, he has become the highest run scorer for England in Test cricket. So before the series against Pakistan, Root had become the player to score the most centuries for England in the Test series against Sri Lanka. But he was out after playing a marathon inning of 262 runs against Pakistan. But this innings was not easy for Joe Root. It was not easy to bat for more than two days in the hot environment of Multan, Root also suffered cramps several times and also became dehydrated on the field. But the player’s hunger for runs was not showing any signs of diminishing. After this marathon innings, he has become the 5th player to score the most runs in Test cricket. Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Jacques Kallis and Ricky Ponting are present ahead of Root. Joe Root gave a big statement After playing this brilliant innings against Pakistan in Multan, Joe Root was quoted by The Standard as saying – I am obviously proud, but I still feel that there is a lot left to do and a lot of runs to be scored. I always think that your best (century) is your next century. You have to be hungry and willing to find ways to get better besides just contributing. Root further said- I am sure that when I complete it, I will revisit it at some point and feel very proud of it. But we still have a chance to win this match which is exciting. We will see how it feels at the end of the Test match.
Joe Root created history in Multan, this happened for the first time in 147 years of history
Joe Root scored a double century in the Multan test against Pakistan. Joe Root (Photo Source: 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.
Joe Root scored a double century in Multan test, destroyed Pakistani bowlers
Joe Root has scored the sixth double century of his career in 305 balls. Joe Root (Photo Source: The bat of England’s legendary batsman Joe Root is showing no sign of stopping these days. Joe Root has scored his second double century in Test cricket against Pakistan. This is a double century by a batsman in Multan after a long time. Team India’s former explosive opener Virender Sehwag has scored a triple century in Test cricket here. However, now Joe Root will be called the new Sultan of Multan, because scoring a double century against Pakistan on their own soil is a big thing. Joe Root completed his double century in this match in 305 balls. Joe Root’s bat did not work in Multan in 2022, but this time he destroyed the Pakistani bowlers. This is Joe Root’s sixth double century in his Test career. He hit only 14 fours in this innings. During his innings, Joe Root expressed more confidence in singles and doubles. Even though the pitch is flat and easy to bat on, they did a good job of holding one end as Pakistan scored 556 runs in the first innings. Joe Root has already scored a double century against Pakistan. He has played an inning of 254 runs against Pakistan in Manchester in 2016. This is his best score in the test. At the same time, he has scored two double centuries against Sri Lanka and one double century each against New Zealand and Pakistan. If Root bats fast today, then like Virender Sehwag, he can also score a triple century here. Talking about the match, Pakistan team was all out after scoring 556 runs in 149 overs, whereas England team has scored 658 runs in 130 overs and only three wickets have fallen. For Pakistan, three batsmen had scored centuries, while for England, two batsmen each had scored double centuries. After Joe Root, Harry Brook has also crossed the 200-run mark. Abdullah Shafiq, Shan Masood and Agha Salman had scored centuries for Pakistan.
PAK vs ENG, 1st Test: Day 3: Joe Root and Harry Brook hit centuries, England’s score 492/3 by the end of the day
After the third day’s play, the England team is behind by 64 runs. PAK vs ENG, Joe Root & Harry Brook (Photo Source: Getty Images) PAK vs ENG, 1st Test: Day 3 Highlights: The first match of the two-match Test series between Pakistan and England is being played in Multan from October 7. The host team has scored 556 runs in the first innings, Abdullah Shafiq (102), Shan Masood (151), Salman Ali Aga (104*) and Saud Shakeel (82) played brilliant innings. By the end of the second day, England had scored 96 runs at the loss of one wicket. On the third day, Harry Brook and Joe Root scored centuries for England. By the end of the day the team has scored 492 runs at the loss of 3 wickets. Harry Brook (141*) and Joe Root (176*) are present at the crease unbeaten, the team is now 64 runs behind Pakistan. Let us tell you all the highlights of the third day’s play- PAK vs ENG: Jack Crawley lost his wicket at the beginning of the third day By the end of the second day of the game, Jack Crawley (64*) and Joe Root (32*) were at the crease unbeaten. At the beginning of the third day, Shaheen Afridi gave a big success to Pakistan by dismissing Jack Crawley. Jack Crawley hit a shot towards mid-wicket, where deployed Aamir Jamal took an amazing catch. Crawley played an innings of 78 runs in 85 balls with the help of 13 fours. There was a partnership of 109 runs for the second wicket between Jack Crawley and Joe Root. Pouched on the second attempt! Wicket no. 2 for Pakistan, catch no. 2 for Aamir Jamal 🏏#PAKvENG , #TestAtHome pic.twitter.com/9Jyln5W4B0 — Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) October 9, 2024 Joe Root created history after scoring 71st run Joe Root created history when he scored 71st run in the first innings of the first Test against Pakistan. He became England’s leading run-scorer in Tests, surpassing former player Alastair Cook. Also, Root has come fifth in the list of players who have scored most runs in Test cricket, Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting, Jacques Kallis, Rahul Dravid are ahead of him. Joe Root. England’s greatest. pic.twitter.com/dMKqjUFwYy — England’s Barmy Army October 9, 2024 PAK vs ENG: Ben Duckett scored 84 runs Ben Duckett played brilliantly with Joe Root and made a partnership of 136 runs for the third wicket. Duckett was given out LBW by Aamir Jamal on the fourth ball of the 50th over. He played an inning of 84 runs in 75 balls with the help of 11 fours. Aamir Jamal strikes! In-dipper gets the better of Ben Duckett ☝️#PAKvENG , #TestAtHome pic.twitter.com/d7Iv4cszIm — Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) October 9, 2024 Joe Root scored the 35th Test century of his career in 167 balls. Joe Root completed his century in 167 balls by taking a single on the second ball of the 63rd over bowled by Abrar Ahmed. This is the 35th century of Root’s Test career, he is the batsman with the most (5) centuries…
‘He can leave behind Sachin Tendulkar’s record’ Alastair Cook on Joe Root on breaking his own Test record
Sachin Tendulkar is the player who scored centuries and scored the most runs in cricket. Joe Root and Alastair Cook (Image Credit- Twitter X) Currently, the first match of the three-match Test series between England and Pakistan is being played in Multan. So, on the third day of play of this match, veteran batsman Joe Root created history and made a special record in his name. Let us tell you that by scoring 71 runs in the match, he has become the first batsman from England to score the most runs in Test cricket. Root has left behind former captain Alastair Cook. Apart from this, in the biggest format of the game, Root has reached 5th position in terms of scoring the most runs. On the other hand, now seeing this brilliant cricket record of Joe Root, former English captain Alastair Cook has given a big statement. Cook feels that he can break Sachin Tendulkar’s record of most runs (15921) in Test cricket. Alastair Cook gave a big statement Let us tell you that after Joe Root became the highest run scorer in Test cricket for England, Alastair Cook said on BBC Test Match Special – I can see him breaking Sachin Tendulkar’s record. When I retired I thought there was every possibility that my record would be broken. You can say that Sachin is still a favourite, but. All great players who have played for a long time have been lucky with injuries. You never know when something will happen, but it has to be something that can stop him (Joe Root). Joe Root scored 35th century in test cricket On the other hand, if we tell you the condition of the match between Pakistan and England, then on the third day of the game for England, Joe Root has scored the 35th century of his Test career. With this, he has come at sixth position in terms of scoring most centuries in Test cricket.
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
