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Joe Root Draws Level With Sachin Tendulkar For Major Record In Test Cricket

NDTV Sports · 20 August 2026 at 9:41 pm

Joe Root Draws Level With Sachin Tendulkar For Major Record In Test Cricket

England Test skipper Joe Root equalled Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar's record for the most fifties in the longest format during the ongoing first Test against Pakistan at Headingley on Thursday.

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