Desk – Joe Root player has broken Sachin Tendulkar’s record in the Test against England.
The first match of the 5-match Test series is being played in Hyderabad. In this match, England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and chose to bat first. The Indian spinners showed their dominance and returned half the team for 125 runs. During the first innings, England’s Joe Root broke the great record of the great Sachin Tendulkar.
India came to play in the 5-match Test series against England on Thursday. In the Hyderabad Test match, English captain Ben Stokes won the toss and chose to bat first. After playing strongly in the initial overs, England’s batting looked weak against the Indian spinners.
R Ashwin, Axar Patel and Ravindra Jadeja handed the return ticket to half the team till 125 runs. During this period, England’s experienced Joe Root also kept losing his wicket. However, before getting out, he broke a special record of the great Sachin Tendulkar.
Great Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar has now come second in terms of runs scored during the series played with England.
Former England captain Joe Root has overtaken Sachin in terms of scoring the most runs. He established this record when he scored 10 runs during the Hyderabad Test match.
Sachin had scored 2535 runs in 53 innings in the series played between India and England. After 45 innings, Root has more runs in his account than Sachin.
Former captain Sunil Gavaskar scored 2483 runs in 67 innings, while the former England captain had 2431 runs in 54 innings. Virat Kohli, who is not a part of the first two Test matches, has scored a total of 1991 runs in 50 innings.
