Root said Tendulkar's record is not something he will focus on, but can the Yorkshire-born batter reach the top spot?

Joe Root is nearing a massive record in the World Test Championship. Root, who has scored two centuries against India in the ongoing series, is just 54 runs away from a historic milestone.

Joe Root has insisted helping England win games rather than surpassing Sachin Tendulkar as Test cricket's all-time leading ...

Joe Root, born in 1990, grew up idolizing Sachin Tendulkar. Now, he's second only to Tendulkar in all-time Test run-scorers.

Joe Root Becomes Second-Highest Run Scorer In Test Cricket History: In contrast to limited-overs formats, there's no ...

Root is second on the list of all-time Test run-scorers, though Sachin Tendulkar remains over 2,500 runs ahead.

Batter Joe Root says he will not focus on beating Sachin Tendulkar's Test run-scoring record during the rest of his career.

The 34-year-old surpassed three legends in one day as he cemented his place among the greats – and helped England strengthen ...

The century saw him reaching 13,409 runs in Tests - now second behind only the great Sachin Tendulkar, who tops the table with 15,921.

The race is on for Joe Root to catch Sachin Tendulkar as Test cricket's most prolific batter, writes Stephan Shemilt.

Ricky Ponting is convinced there is "absolutely no reason" why Joe Root cannot surpass India's Sachin Tendulkar as Test cricket's all-time leading run-scorer after the England star leapfrogged the ...

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