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ENG vs IND: Joe Root goes level with Rahul Dravid for most Test catches as fielder

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England’s Joe Root equalled the record for most catches by a non-wicketkeeper in Test cricket, during the fourth day of opening Test against India in Leeds on Monday. Root snared Shardul Thakur at first slip off Josh Tongue to go level with with Indian legend Rahul Dravid at 210 catches in the longest format. The … Read more

Joe Root goes past 7,000 ODI runs, becomes highest England run-scorer in format

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Batter Joe Root on Sunday became the all-time highest run-scorer for England in One-Day Internationals, going past Eoin Morgan’s mark of 6957 runs. Morgan has a total of 7,701 runs in ODIs, but the remainder of those came during his time at Ireland. Root also went past the 7,000-run mark in 168 innings, becoming the … Read more