ENG vs NZ: Joe Root becomes first player to hit 3000 run mark in WTC
Updated On: 13 June, 2022 01:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Root scored his 27th Test century against New Zealand on day 3 of the second test match. The 31-year-old was unbeaten on 163 at the end of day`s play
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Joe Root acknowledges the applause as he leaves at the end of play, unbeaten on 163. Pic/AFP
England`s star batsman, Joe Root, continues to collect individual accolades. The Yorkshire-born middle-order batsmen has now become the first player to score more than 3000 runs in the World Test Championship.
Root scored his 27th Test century against New Zealand on day 3 of the second test match. The 31-year-old was unbeaten on 163 at the end of day`s play. This was his 10th hundred in the World Test Championship, and is nearly 1000 runs clear of second placed Marnus Labuschagne in the WTC run charts, according to ICC.
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