{"id":149824,"date":"2024-10-08T12:14:36","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T12:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/08\/joe-root-creates-world-record-becomes-first-batter-in-wtc-history-to-register-massive-milestone\/"},"modified":"2024-10-08T12:14:36","modified_gmt":"2024-10-08T12:14:36","slug":"joe-root-creates-world-record-becomes-first-batter-in-wtc-history-to-register-massive-milestone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/08\/joe-root-creates-world-record-becomes-first-batter-in-wtc-history-to-register-massive-milestone\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe Root creates world record, becomes first batter in WTC history to register massive milestone"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/resize.indiatvnews.com\/en\/centered\/newbucket\/1200_675\/2024\/10\/rohit-2024-10-08t164807-1728386350.jpg?fit=1200,675&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Joe Root creates world record, becomes first batter in WTC history to register massive milestone\" title=\"Joe Root creates world record, becomes first batter in WTC history to register massive milestone\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content\">\n<div class=\"atimgbign\" id=\"story-featured-image\" style=\"display: inline-block;\">\n<figure class=\"artbigimg row\"><figcaption><span class=\"author\">Image Source : GETTY<\/span> Joe Root.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"artconfp\">England&#8217;s modern-day master <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatvnews.com\/topic\/joe-root\" rel=\"noopener\">Joe Root<\/a> has created a world record in the World Test Championship during the Pakistan vs England 1st Test in Multan. The English run machine achieved a massive milestone on Day 2 of the Multan Test in WTC.\u00a0  <!-- \/8323530\/ITv_Desktop_VDO_1X1 -->\n  <\/p>\n<p>Root has become the first-ever cricketer to have hit 5000 runs in the history of WTC. The insane consistency of Root over the last few years has propelled him to the massive feat. The former England captain needed only 27 runs to get to the milestone and he did so in the third session of the second day in the Multan Test.<\/p>\n<p>While Root has amassed 5000 runs in the WTC, he is heads and shoulders above the rest of the pack. The second-highest scorer behind Root in the test Championship is Australia&#8217;s Marnus Labuschagne, who has 3904 runs in WTC.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Most runs in WTC history:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1 &#8211; Joe Root: 5000* runs in 59 Tests<\/p>\n<p>2 &#8211; Marnus Labuschagne: 3904 runs in 45\u00a0Tests<\/p>\n<p>3 &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatvnews.com\/topic\/steve-smith\" rel=\"noopener\">Steve Smith<\/a>:\u00a03486 runs in 45 Tests<\/p>\n<p>4 &#8211; Ben Stokes: 3101 runs in 48 Tests<\/p>\n<p>5 &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatvnews.com\/topic\/babar-azam\" rel=\"noopener\">Babar Azam<\/a>: 2755 runs in 32 Tests<\/p>\n<p>More to follow&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async>\nfunction loadFacebookScript(){\n!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\nn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;\nn.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,\ndocument,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\nfbq('init', '529056027274737');\nfbq('track', 'PageView');\n}\nwindow.addEventListener('load', (event) => {\n\tsetTimeout(function(){\n        loadFacebookScript();\n\t}, 5000);\n});\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatvnews.com\/sports\/cricket\/joe-root-creates-world-record-becomes-first-batter-in-wtc-history-to-register-massive-milestone-2024-10-08-956138\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image Source : GETTY Joe Root. England&#8217;s modern-day master Joe Root has created a world record in the World Test Championship during the Pakistan vs England 1st Test in Multan. The English run machine achieved a massive milestone on Day 2 of the Multan Test in WTC.\u00a0 Root has become the first-ever cricketer to have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":149825,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/resize.indiatvnews.com\/en\/centered\/newbucket\/1200_675\/2024\/10\/rohit-2024-10-08t164807-1728386350.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[605],"tags":[6511,5448,3913,44,75309,117655,118565,118566,118567,5007,14592,117662,50937,118223,1541,14638,41209,1052,15021,22374],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149824"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149824"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149824\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":149826,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149824\/revisions\/149826"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/149825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}