India vs England 1st Test: The first Test match between India and England will be played from June 20 at the headingley ground in Leeds. India will be the biggest threat in this five -match high profile Test series from former England captain and batsman Joe Root. Joe Root has a great record in Test cricket. Joe Root has scored 13006 runs for England at an average of 50.8 in 153 Tests. Joe Root has scored 36 centuries and 65 half -centuries in Test cricket.

Joe Root’s brilliant record against India

Joe Root’s best score in Test cricket is 262 runs. Joe has also hit a double century 6 times in the root test career. Joe Root plays a Test match against India, then he does not miss out for runs. Joe Root has so far scored 2846 runs in 30 Tests against India at an average of 58.08. Joe Root has scored 10 centuries and 11 half -centuries in Test cricket against India. Joe Root’s highest test score against India is 218 runs.

Route close to creating history against India

Joe Root has a chance to set a world record in Test cricket against India. In the first Test match to be held in Leeds against India, if the route scored 154 runs, then he will create history. Along with this, Joe Root will become the first cricketer in the world to score 3000 runs in Test cricket against India and will register his name in history. Currently, Joe Root has scored 2846 runs against India at an average of 58.08 in 30 Tests so far. Joe Root made his Test debut against India in Nagpur in 2012.

Batsman who scored the most Test runs against India

1. Joe Root (England) – 2846 runs

2. Ricky Ponting (Australia) – 2555 runs

3. Alastair Cook (England) – 2431 runs

4. Steve Smith (Australia) – 2356 runs

5. Clive Lloyd (West Indies) – 2344 runs

Sachin’s world record is also in danger

Sachin Tendulkar’s world record of 15,921 runs in 34 -year -old Joe Root Test cricket has been left only 2,916 runs away. Seeing the speed with which the route is causing havoc in Test cricket, he will break the world record of 15,921 Test runs of India’s great batsman Sachin Tendulkar. India’s great batsman Sachin Tendulkar is called the God of cricket. Sachin Tendulkar has scored 18,426 in ODIs and 15,921 runs in Tests during his career. Sachin Tendulkar holds a record for scoring 49 centuries in ODIs and 51 centuries in Tests. Sachin Tendulkar has 100 international centuries, including all the formats of cricket.

Most runs in Test cricket

1. Sachin Tendulkar (India) – 15,921 runs

2. Ricky Potting (Australia) – 13,378 runs

3. Jack Kallis (South Africa) – 13,289 runs

4. Rahul Dravid (India) – 13,288 runs

5. Joe Root (England) – 13,006 runs