IND vs ENG: England’s Legendary Batsman Joe Root was Awarded The Silver Bat

IND vs ENG: England’s legendary batsman Joe Root was awarded the Silver Bat, the fifth match of the Test series is being played between India vs England in Birmingham.

Team India came out to bat first:-

In this match, England won the toss and decided to bowl first. During this, Team India, who came to bat first, did not start well and the team lost the wickets of its first 2 batsmen early.

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At the same time, before the start of the 5th match of the series, England’s legendary batsman Joe Root was awarded the Silver Bat.

Because he has scored 10000 runs in test cricket. He has also become the second England batsman to achieve this feat.

‘Silver Bat’ was given for this great achievement:-

IND vs ENG: Root has scored 10,000 runs in Test cricket. He has been given the ‘Silver Bat’ for this great achievement. Root has scored 10285 runs in 121 matches while batting brilliantly.

In which 27 centuries and 54 half-centuries are included. Root’s best performance in Test matches has been 254 runs. He is also the second batsman to score more than 10000 runs in Test matches for England.

Alastair Cook had done this feat before him. Cook scored more than 12,000 Test runs in 161 matches.

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England squad for test against India:-

England squad: 1. Ben Stokes (c), 2. James Anderson, 3. Jonny Bairstow (wk), 4. Sam Billings (wk), 5. Stuart Broad, 6. Harry Brooke, 7. Jack Crowley, 8. Ben Fox (wk), 9. Jack Leach, 10. Alex Lees, 11. Craig Overton, 12. Jamie Overton, 13. Matthew Potts, 14. Ollie Pope, 15. Joe Root.

Highest run-scorer in Tests for England

1. Alastair Cook – 12472 runs
2. Joe Root – 10285 runs
3. Graham Gooch – 8900 runs.