There is nothing I enjoyed more than pummelling England in the Ashes but there is one batsman I have always respected.

Joe Root now has 12,402 runs in 146 Test matches, he has surpassed Alastair Cook to become England's top run-scorer in Tests.

In his 147th Test outing, Joe Root drilled Aamir Jamal's delivery in the blistering heat to overtake Alastair Cook's previous ...

Alastair Cook passed a massive ‘Joe Root’ verdict after the England veteran overtook the former player's Test record.

Joe Root is now England’s top run-scorer in Test match history. After vaulting past Sir Alastair Cook, only four men – Sachin ...

Root, who made an unbeaten 176, reached stumps with 12,578 to his name - 106 ahead of Cook - as England gave themselves a ...

England's Joe Root broke Alastair Cook's record to become England's all-time leading Test run-scorer. Root, who feels 'proud' ...

Joe Root surpasses Alastair Cook's record, becoming the sixth-highest century-maker in test cricket. Root's consistency and relentlessness praised.

Former England captain Alastair Cook praises Joe Root for becoming England's all-time leading Test run-scorer and backs him ...

Joe Root has overhauled Sir Alastair Cook as England’s record run scorer in Test cricket, passing his former captain’s mark ...

Former England captain Alastair Cook on Wednesday tipped record-breaking Joe Root to go past Sachin Tendulkar's all-time ...

England Test captain Ben Stokes has expressed confidence in Joe Root potential to challenge Sachin Tendulkar record for the most runs in Test cricket.