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

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

Joe Root surpassed Rahul Dravid, Jacques Kallis and Ricky Ponting in one innings to breathe down Sachin Tendulkar's neck in ...

In the second session of Day 3 of the Manchester Test, Joe Root went past Ricky Ponting to become the second highest run ...

Root said Tendulkar's record is not something he will focus on, but can the Yorkshire-born batter reach the top spot?

Root put Rahul Dravid and Jacques Kallis in his rear-view mirror before following up a 38th Test ton by reaching 120 to ...

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

Ponting had scored 13,378 runs in 168 matches at an average of 51.85, while Tendulkar continues to top the list with 15,921 ...

With a characteristic glide through point for one, Joe Root entered rarefied territory. He is now the second-highest ...

Root now stands at 13,379* runs and counting, second only to India’s Sachin Tendulkar, who holds the record with a staggering ...