Joe Root, England's right-handed batter, has overtaken Ricky Ponting to become the second-highest run scorer in Test cricket.

Joe Root, during a superb innings of exactly 150 in the fourth Test against India at Old Trafford, went from fifth to second ...

While Root reached the milestone, Ponting was in the commentary, calling the game. The former Australia captain didn’t ...

Joe Root went past Rahul Dravid, Jacques Kallis and Ricky Ponting all in one innings and is now only behind Sachin Tendulkar ...

Joe Root achieved significant milestones on Day 3 of the fourth Test against India, surpassing Jacques Kallis and Ricky ...

Ponting played a total of 168 Tests for Australia from 1995 to 2012 and scored 13,378 runs, whereas Root has 13,379 runs to ...

Joe Root overtook Ricky Ponting to become the second-greatest Test run-scorer in history. Root's 13,409 runs sit him behind ...

On Day 3 of the fourth Test against India at Old Trafford, Root moved quickly through a set of milestones. He first overtook ...

Joe Root became the second-highest run-scorer in Test cricket as he continued his march towards Sachin Tendulkar. Meanwhile, ...

Ricky Ponting believes Joe Root has the potential to surpass Sachin Tendulkar as the leading Test run-scorer, lauding Root's ...