In the Multan Test against Pakistan, ace England batter Joe Root surpassed the retired Alastair Cook’s total of 12,472 runs by reaching 71 during England’s first innings on Day 3. He finished the day on 176 not out,

Joe Root, England's cricket captain, has reached a remarkable milestone in his career. Root scored his sixth double-century during the first Test against Pakistan in Multan. He ended up scoring 262 runs.

England batters Joe Root and Harry Brook are piling on records for fun in the ongoing first Test against Pakistan in Multan. Root has already notched up his sixth double-century in the format and in the process,