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How close is Joe Root to Sachin Tendulkar's Test record? A numbers breakdown

Joe Root now stands second on the all-time Test run charts with 14,114 runs, leaving him 1,807 short of Sachin Tendulkar's record. Plenty of batters have climbed into the conversation over the last decade before fading away. The difference this time isn't just the gap. It's where Root is in his career.

6 Jul 2026 5:18 pm