Joe Root Becomes Third Player To Score 10,000+ Runs and Take 50+ Wickets in Test Cricket, Achieves Feat During PAK vs ENG 2nd Test 2022

The England batter, who is also handy with his off-spin, achieved this feat during Day 4 of the Pakistan and England 2nd Test at the Multan Cricket Stadium. Root achieved this feat when he dismissed Pakistan's Faheem Ashraf.

Joe Root (Photo credit: Twitter @cricketpakcompk)

Joe Root became the third player in history to score 10,000+ runs and take 50 wickets or more in Test cricket, after he dismissed Faheem Ashraf on Day 4 of the second Test match between Pakistan and England on Monday, December 12. The England batting star, also known for his handy off-spin, had Ashraf edge the ball to Zak Crawley and completed 50 wickets in Tests. He joins South Africa great Jacques Kallis and Australian legend Steve Waugh as the only players to have achieved this feat. England’s Barmy Army Sings ‘Bye Bye Babar’ After Babar Azam’s Cheap Dismissal on Day 3 of PAK vs ENG 2nd Test (Watch Video)

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