England vs New Zealand 3rd Test: The third Test match is between England and New Zealand. In this match, England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and decided to bowl first. Thereafter New Zealand scored 347 runs in the first innings. After that, England seemed to be in trouble as they had lost 5 wickets for 100 runs. But Joe Root played just a short innings and created a huge record.
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Joe Root scored 32 runs for England in the first innings, including 6 fours. So far, he has become the foreign batsman who has scored the most Test runs in New Zealand and has secured the number one spot. He destroyed Pakistan’s Javed Miandad’s record. Root has played a total of 952 Tests on New Zealand soil so far. While Javed played 928 Tests on New Zealand soil. The great batsman Sachin Tendulkar ranks third with 842 runs.
Foreign batsmen who have scored the most Test runs on New Zealand soil:
- Joe Root 952 runs
- Javed Miandad-928 Run
- Sachin Tendulkar-842 Run
- Greg Chappell – 786 times
- Rahul Dravid – 766 times
Scored most test runs for England
Joe Root has been in excellent form for some time now and has single-handedly helped England win a lot of games. In 2012, he made his Test debut for England. Since then, he has become an important part of the team and has so far scored 12,918 runs in 152 Test matches, including 36 centuries and 64 half-centuries. He is England’s top run-scorer.
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