Joe Route becomes the fastest for 13,000 Test runs, crosses Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid

In the test, the root is a separate animal, and has been scoring heavily in the format over the last few years. Batting against Zimbabwe on Thursday in a four -day test, the former England captain became the fastest person to score 13,000 runs in the longest format of the longest time. During his innings of 34, Root brought a milestone in only 153 innings.

Joe Root Vijay Mount 13,000

Meanwhile, Joe Root crossed South Africa’s Jacques Kallis, who scored a record in 159 matches. The fastest Indian in the list is Rahul Dravid, who crossed the 160 matches, while Sachin Tendulkar took 163 in total. Saying that, Root took the highest number of innings.

Fastest 13,000 Test runs (match)

Joe Root – 153*
Jacques Kalis – 159
Rahul Dravid – 160
Ricky Ponting – 162
Sachin Tendulkar – 163

Slow for 13,000 Test runs (innings)

Sachin Tendulkar – 266
Jacques Kallis – 269
Ricky Ponting – 275
Rahul Dravid – 277
Joe Ruo – 279*

Top vs England on Zimbabwe

Sachin is the fastest in 266 innings, followed by Kalis in 269. Dravid played 277 innings, while Root took 279. To add it, the route is also the leading run-sheet in WTC history. Overall, he has scored an average of 50.8 runs, including 65 fifties and 36 tonnes. As far as England vs. Zimbabwe match is concerned, the host was punished by the mood, as he scored 498/3 in 88 overs. Three England batsmen scored tons – Zak Crolye scored 124, Ben Docket scored 140 runs, while Oli Pope is unbeaten on 169.

Root strike form is not very good news for Team India, which is due to playing their five -match Test series, which starts on June 20. But even more upset for visitors, they will be without the services of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and R Ashwin.