IND vs ENG: Joe Root equals Sunil Gavaskar, breaks multiple records in The Oval masterclass vs India

Joe Root’s magnificent 39th Test century propelled England closer to their target against India at The Oval. His century played a crucial role in England’s ongoing chase. Root surpassed Kumar Sangakkara’s record, now standing fourth in all-time Test century makers. This was Root’s 13th ton against India, the most by any batter.