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Joe Root goes past 14000 Test runs, nears Sachin Tendulkar's elite record

The landmark was achieved on June 20, 2026, during the second Test between England and New Zealand at The Oval.

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Joe Root scripts history, becomes only Test batter after Sachin Tendulkar to...

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Joe Root Creates History, Breaks Sachin Tendulkar's Legendary Record

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Root becomes second batter to reach 14,000 Test runs

Watch the moment England's Joe Root reaches 14,000 test runs, becoming only the second man to do so after former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar.

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Joe Root Creates History, Becomes Only 2nd After Sachin Tendulkar To...

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Root drags England fight into final day against NZ

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Can Joe Root break Sachin Tendulkar's Test run tally? Exploring whether the England star can become the highest runscorer in Tests

Joe Root is the closest to equalling or surpassing the great Sachin Tendulkar's run tally in Test cricket. The Englishman has reserved himself for the longer formats and is rarely unavailable for selection for the Test squad.

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Joe Root joins 14,000 Test runs club, also becomes first cricketer to register major milestone

Joe Root became only the second batter in Test history to cross 14,000 runs during England's chase against New Zealand at The Oval. The milestone also made him the first player to score 2,000 Test runs against New Zealand as England fought to stay alive in the contest.

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Root 'like a fine wine' as he passes 14,000 Test runs

Former England bowlers Steven Finn and Phil Tufnell pay tribute to Joe Root as the England batter became the second man after Indian great Sachin Tendulkar to reach 14,000 Test runs.