ENG Vs IND: The Test Specialist Batter From England Eyes This Milestone In The 1st Red Ball Match Against The Men In Blue

Joe Edward Root Will Eye This Record Against India In The 1st Test Match At Leeds

England will certainly rely on Joe Edward Root to tackle Boom Boom Bumrah in the upcoming red ball series. Joe Root, the former England skipper has been a legend in the red ball form of the game and he has scored tons of runs in the past versus the Men in Blue. Now in the first red ball match, Joe Root will look to score 154 runs against India to complete three thousand Test runs.

Joe Root has scored 2846 runs in 30 red ball matches against India with ten Test centuries to his name. Now if he scorers those remaining 154 runs, then he will be the only player in the world to score 3,000 runs against the Men in Blue in the most traditional format. For India, it is still Sachin Tendulkar, who is leading run getter in the Test matches versus England.

The Master Blaster has amassed 2535 runs against England in the red ball form of the game. Joe Root already as the most runs versus India in the Test matches. He tops the list and followed by Ricky Pointing, Alastair Cook, Clive Llyod and Javed Miandad, who have scored the most runs against India in Test matches. Root’s tally of 10 Test tons against India is also the most.