From Joe Root to KL Rahul, here's a look at the top five batters with most runs in ICC World Test Championship (2025-27). This list also includes Shubman Gill, Ravindra Jadeja and Harry Brook

From Joe Root to KL Rahul, 5 batters with most runs in ICC World Test Championship (2025-27)

On the day when Team England celebrated their 20th anniversary of winning the infamous 2005 home Ashes, Hayden’s recent remarks have stunned the internet.

Ashes: Story behind Matthew Hayden’s ‘I will walk nude’ remark to blow your mind

It is the seventh instance in ODI cricket that England has surpassed the 400-run-mark in One-Dayers.

ENG vs SA 3rd ODI: Bethell the hero for England as hosts surpass 400 for first time this summer

Pakistan's Mohammad Yousuf scored 1,788 Test runs in 2006 - most in a calendar year. He sored these runs at an astonishing average of 99.33 with nine hundreds - also the most in Tests in a calendar year.

Better than Sachin and Root? This Pakistan batter ruled Test cricket in 2006 with average of 99

From Virat Kohli to Joe Root, here's a look at the top six highest-paid cricketers by national contracts.

From Virat Kohli to Joe Root, 6 highest-paid cricketers by national contracts

From Virat Kohli to Rohit Sharma, here is a look at five active batters with most ODI hundreds. The list also features names like Babar Azam, Joe Root and Shai Hope as they continue to impress in the 50-over format.

From Virat Kohli to Rohit Sharma, 5 active batters with most ODI hundreds

From Joe Root to Kane Williamson, 5 active batters with most runs in Test cricket. The prestigious list also includes legendary names like Steve Smith, Cheteshwar Pujara and Ben Stokes. 

From Joe Root to Kane Williamson, 5 active batters with most runs in Test cricket

From Virat Kohli to Joe Root, here is a look at five active batters with most runs in international cricket. The prestigious list also includes legendary names like Steve Smith, Rohit Sharma and Kane Williamson. 

From Virat Kohli to Joe Root, 5 active batters with most runs in international cricket

From Virat Kohli to Joe Root, here is a look at five active batters with most international hundreds. The list also features legendary batters like Rohit Sharma, Steve Smith, Kane Williamson and Babar Azam.

From Virat Kohli to Joe Root, 5 active batters with the most international hundreds

England made a bright start to their first innings as they first stitched a 92-run stand for the opening wicket before being 129/1. However, Prasidh Krishna’s plan to distract Root led to his wicket before the hosts were seen stumbling in their first innings. 

IND vs ENG: Prasidh Krishna reflects on sledging incident with Joe Root, says 'that was the plan'

From Joe Root to Brian Lara, here's a list of batters with most 150-plus scores in Tests. This list also includes Sachin Tendulkar, Kumar Sangakkara and Don Bradman.

Five players with most 150-plus scores in Tests. Root is fifth, check which Indian tops list

The highest partnership for the last wicket in Test cricket is of 198 runs, where Joe Root and Jimmy Anderson scored a record-breaking partnership together and saved England from a potential defeat.

What is the highest 10th wicket partnership in Test. Hint - it came in India vs England match

Since the inception of the WTC, many batters have displayed grit and determination, scoring numerous runs for their teams. Now, let's take a look at the top-scoring batters from each nation in the WTC championship.

Most runs in WTC history team-wise: Joe Root leads for England, check who does for India - and it is not Virat Kohli

Root, who has compiled 21 hundreds since turning 30, is wary of the hype and wants attention turned to the fact England are pressing for a series-clinching win in Manchester at 2-1 up in the five-Test contest.

IND vs ENG: Helping England win more important than breaking Sachin’s Test runs tally, reckons Root

IND vs ENG, 4th Test: Root’s 38th Test hundred laces England’s domination over tired India

The former Indian batter, Sachin Tendulkar still holds the top spot in the elite list of highest run getters in Test cricket, with 15,921 runs in 200 Test matches.

IND vs ENG 2025: Former England captain Joe Root scripts history, becomes second highest run scorer in Test cricket

Joe Root surpassed cricket legends Jacques Kallis and Rahul Dravid to become third highest run-scorer in Test cricket history during the fourth Test against India in Manchester.

IND vs ENG 2025: Joe Root enters history books, becomes first player to achieve THIS record, check details inside

Pushing a short of a length delivery off Mohammed Siraj to the off side (in the 58th over) saw him surpass the batting greats. 

All hail Joe Root! England great goes past Dravid, Kallis in runs tally in Tests; Ponting next

From Joe Root to Ricky Ponting, meet the five youngest batters to score 10,000 runs in Test cricket. These give were absolute legends of the game. 10,000 runs in Test matches is a major milestone and only 15 batters have achieved it.

Meet 5 youngest batters to score 10,000 Test runs, check where Sachin Tendulkar stands

Joe Root has enjoyed a stellar run in the ongoing Test series against England as he added another feather to his already impressive hat in the Lord's contest.

IND vs ENG: Joe Root joins Sachin Tendulkar in THIS elite list after Lord's heroics

From Graham Gooch to Andrew Strauss, here's a look at five batters with the most Test runs scored at Lord’s cricket ground. Also, there is only one active player on the list; check the name inside.

From Graham Gooch to Andrew Strauss: 5 batters with most Test runs scored at Lord’s cricket ground, only one active player on list

From Shubman Gill to Joe Root, here is a look at five fittest players in India vs England Test series 2025. This list also includes Ravindra Jadeja, Harry Brook and KL Rahul.

From Shubman Gill to Joe Root: 5 fittest players in India vs England Test series

Shubman Gill opted to change the ball twice during the opening session of Day 2 as it sparked a new row. While the new ball was of help to Indian bowlers, Gill complained about the wear of the ball which was changed not once but twice. 

IND vs ENG: Joe Root suggests THIS new rule amid ball change controversy in Lord's Test

Root took a brilliant one-handed diving catch at the slips to record his 211th catch in Test history - the most by any fielder. He surpassed India's Rahul Dravid for the record who had taken 210 catches in Test cricket.

England's Root becomes most successful fielder in Test cricket with STUNNING catch to dismiss Karun Nair - WATCH

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From Joe Root to KL Rahul, 5 batters with most runs in ICC World Test Championship (2025-27)

Ashes: Story behind Matthew Hayden’s ‘I will walk nude’ remark to blow your mind

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Better than Sachin & Root? Pak batter ruled Tests in 2006 with average of 99

Top 6 highest-paid cricketers by national contracts, check who tops list

From Virat Kohli to Rohit Sharma, 5 active batters with most ODI hundreds

From Root to Williamson, 5 active batters with most runs in Test cricket

From Kohli to Root, 5 active batters with most runs in international cricket

From Kohli to Root, 5 active batters with the most international hundreds

IND vs ENG: Prasidh Krishna reflects on sledging incident with Joe Root

5 players with most 150-plus scores in Tests. Root is fifth, check who tops list

What is highest 10th wicket partnership in Test. It came in IND vs ENG Test

Most runs in WTC history team-wise: Joe Root leads for England

IND vs ENG: Helping England win more important than breaking Sachin’s Test runs tally, reckons Root

IND vs ENG, 4th Test: Root’s 38th Test ton laces England’s domination over India

Joe Root scripts history, becomes second highest run scorer in Test cricket

Joe Root enters history books, becomes first player to achieve THIS record

IND vs ENG: Root goes past Dravid, Kallis in runs tally in Tests; Ponting next

Meet 5 youngest batters to score 10,000 Test runs, check where Tendulkar stands

Joe Root joins Sachin Tendulkar in THIS elite list after Lord's heroics

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From Shubman Gill to Joe Root: 5 fittest players in India vs England Test series

IND vs ENG: Root suggests THIS new rule amid ball change controversy at Lord's

England's Root becomes most successful fielder in Test cricket - WATCH