By tea he had defied painful pangs of fatigue to reach 119 not out, carrying England’s innings to 351 for three.
There was no roar of delight, nor punch of the air; no leap of celebration, nor salute to the dressing room.
Joe Root surpasses Alastair Cook's record, becoming the sixth-highest century-maker in test cricket. Root's consistency and relentlessness praised.
Joe Root has overhauled Sir Alastair Cook as England’s record run scorer in Test cricket, passing his former captain’s mark ...
Joe Root continued his march to the top of Test batting as he surpassed Alastair Cook to become England's leading run-scorer ...
Joe Root overhauled Sir Alastair Cook to become England 's record Test run-scorer then marked the achievement with an ...
Gavaskar observed that while the term "Bazball" is a synonym for England coach Brendon McCullum, the concept of "Gamball" is ...
Joe Root surpassed Alastair Cook to become England's top Test run-scorer, achieving the milestone during the first Test ...
Nestled in his crib, a baby Joe Root holds a small cricket bat. Now, 33 years later, that same baby is England’s highest-ever ...