Lord of the Lord’s Joe Root goes past Rahul Dravid, Steve Smith with 37th Test century
Joe Root went past Steve Smith with his 37th Test hundred and now is 5th for Most Test centuries after his ton in the IND vs ENG 3rd Test
Joe Root surpasses Steve Smith for most Test hundreds among active cricketers
London: Joe Root added another golden chapter to his illustrious Test career on Friday at Lord’s, crafting his 37th Test hundred in style to become the most prolific active century-maker in the...
Joe Root sets a record in test cricket and it's nothing to do with his batting
LONDON (AP) — England cricket star Joe Root isn't only a batting great.He also holds a record in test cricket for catching after snaffling Karun Nair with a stunning one-handed grab in the third test against India at Lord's on Friday.Root has 211 catches in the longest format, the most for an outfielder after breaking a tie with retired India great Rahul Dravid.Standing in his usual position at first slip, Root dropped to his left to make the one-handed catch just before the ball was going to hit the ground.“It was just nice to catch one, there's been plenty of drops in there,” Root said. “It was good to get things moving in the right direction for us.”Already in this test, Root has made 104 for his national record-extending 37th test century, placing him fifth on the all-time list.___AP cricket: https://apnews.com/hub/cricket
Sports News | Joe Root's Poor Form Against Jasprit Bumrah in Tests Continues
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. England right-hand batter Joe Root's poor form in Tests against India's right-arm seamer Jasprit Bumrah continued as the former was once again dismissed by the latter on the second day of the Lord's Test on Friday. Sports News | Joe Root's Poor Form Against Jasprit Bumrah in Tests Continues.
IND vs ENG Tests: Joe Root slams 37th hundred to go past Dravid; equals Smith’s mark of 11 centuries against India
Joe Root surpasses Rahul Dravid and Steve Smith with 37th Test century, joining elite company in cricket history.
IND vs ENG 3rd Test 2025: Ollie Pope Defends England’s Decision To Abandon ‘Bazball’ for Conservative Batting on Day One Against India
England were 251/4 at stumps on Thursday after an uncharacteristically defensive performance that required plenty of patience, a far cry from their usually aggressive rate of scoring in the format. He also hoped that Root would turn his knock into a "monster" effort for the team. IND vs ENG 3rd Test 2025: Ollie Pope Defends England’s Decision To Abandon ‘Bazball’ for Conservative Batting on Day One Against India.
IND vs ENG 3rd Test 2025: Joe Root Slams 37th Test Century To Go Past Rahul Dravid; Equals Steve Smith’s Mark of 11 Hundreds vs India
The elegant right-hander also became the third English batter to score three successive hundreds at the Lord's along with Michael Vaughan (2004-05) and Sir Jack ‘Master' Hobbs (1912-1926). Among international batters, only Dilip Vengsarkar has the distinction of a hattrick of hundreds (1979, 1982, 1986) at the iconic venue. IND vs ENG 3rd Test 2025: Joe Root Slams 37th Test Century To Go Past Rahul Dravid; Equals Steve Smith’s Mark of 11 Hundreds vs India.
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