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

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

Joe Root has climbed to second on the all-time list of Test run-scorers, overtaking cricket greats Rahul Dravid, Jacques Kallis, and Ricky Ponting with a masterful century against India in the fourth ...

After becoming the second-highest run-scorer in Tests, he said those were moments he would only "look back on at the end of ...