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

Joe Root scored 150 off 248 balls as England took a substantial 186-run lead at Stumps on Day 3 of the ongoing Test at the ...

While Tendulkar made the record playing 200 Tests, Root has become the second-highest run scorer in Tests with a total of ...

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

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

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

Joe Root broke Ricky Ponting's record for most runs in Test cricket history. Only Sachin Tendulkar is ahead of him in the all ...

Joe Root overtakes Ricky Ponting to move to No. 2 on all-time chart of Test runs (Source: Getty Images) In yet another ...

Joe Root's masterful 150 puts him second on the all-time Test run-scorers' list and gives England complete control over India ...

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

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