Joe Root of England celebrates reaching its century during the third day 4. Test match vs India at Old Trafford (photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) Joe Root expanded his dominance over India by another championship class and in the fourth test in Old Trafford recorded its 12th test century. One hundred, dotted with 12 four and no six, confirmed its status by the final Indian Nemesis in the longest format.While he arrived in style to his century, he runs 20 later, jumped second in the list of players with most runs in the longest format. At the landmarks, the root of England now holds second place in the elite list and has only the legendary suachin tendulkar ahead of him.Indian legend in 329 shifts over 200 administered inimitable runs 15921. But for root, the climb continued when he jumped Ricky Ponting, who had previously had a 2 place with 13378. Root, on the 3rd day of the test.In addition, Root congratulated Ricky ponting at Comms and said, “As he has played for the past five years, there is no reason why Sachin Tendulkar’s record should not break.” With this ton, Root Australia’s Steve Smith, who had previously held a record against India with 11 tons in tests. This was also Root’s ninth century against India in domestic conditions, which is the most dough against a single opponent on home ground. He broke the Australian legend Don Bradman’s long -term record of eight tons at home against England. The 33-year-old continued to rewrite record books during his shifts. He was equal to the record for most testing hundreds in domestic conditions (23), joined Ricky Ponting, Jacques Kallis and Mahel Jayawardene. Previously in the match, Root also overtaken Rahula David (13 288) and Jacques Kallis (13 289) to move to the third place in the test run. With this click, only Sachin tendulkar traces only. Root also became the first body to complete 1000 test runs in Old Trafford and only the third Englishman after Alastair Cook and Graham Gooch to reach 1000-plus runs in two places and have already collected more than 2000 runs. Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting, talking to Sky Sports The cricket in front of the game was appreciated by the evolution of Root. “As he transformed from someone who couldn’t go around fifty to hundreds – now it seems that every time he gets to fifty, you just mark him at a hundred,” Ponting said.
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Root added another layer to its shimmer CV and moved to second place for most fifty plus scores in the test cricket, walked past Ponting and Kallis. On a flat day 3 pitch, Room’s fluency caused life miserable for Indian pitch, who tried to release the most reliable test dough in the era.
