After surpassing the likes of Rahul Dravid, Jacques Kallis and Ricky Ponting, Joe Root now remains only behind India legend ...

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

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

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

England fourth Test being played at Old Trafford in Manchester, England's star batsman Joe Root set a big record. Root ...

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 ...

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

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

England batting ace Joe Root has continued to make records in the ongoing 4th Test against India in Manchester ...

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

England captain Ben Stokes has crowned teammate Joe Root the greatest of all time as he closes in on the run tally of ...