Root up to second on record Test list as England dominate India | Cricket News

Joe Root climbed to second on the all-time list of Test run-scorers after hitting a sparkling 38th century as England hunted a series-clinching win against India.

Ben Stokes’s team, 2-1 up in the five-match series, were 544-7 at stumps on Friday on the third day of the fourth Test at Old Trafford, 186 runs ahead of the toiling tourists on first innings.

Root made an imperious score of exactly 150, with only retired India great Sachin Tendulkar (15,921 Test runs) now having made more than…

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