Jacques Kallis (13,289), and Rahul Dravid (13,288). With 13,380 runs, he is now only behind Indian batting maestro Tendulkar.

Root, 34, brought up his hundred in style, clipping a delivery from Anshul Kamboj to the fine-leg boundary in the 96th over.

MANCHESTER (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Ricky Ponting is convinced there is "absolutely no reason" why Joe Root cannot surpass ...

Root reached his century in 178 balls with a leg glance for four off debutant paceman Anshul Kamboj. His 38th Test century ...

The last time India conceded a total of above 500 runs away from home was during the Sydney Test against Australia in 2015 ...

After surpassing Sachin Tendulkar's record in the 3rd Test, Joe Root creates history again by breaking Don Bradman's long-standing home Test century milestone.

Joe Root overtakes Ricky Ponting to become the second-highest runs-scorer in Test history, behind only Sachin Tendulkar.

Root’s masterful 150 frustrates bowlers as England put on a mammoth 544-7 to stretch their lead to 186 on Day 3 ...