ENG vs BAN: Joe Root creates history, becomes first English cricketer to break legend's record in World Cup
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World Cup 2023 : The 7th match of ODI World Cup 2023 between England and Bangladesh is being played at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamshala. Bangladesh won the toss and decided to bowl first against England. Jonny Bairstow played a brilliant innings of 52 runs from England. Then David Malan and Joe Root made a partnership of 151 runs to put England in a good position. Meanwhile, Joe Root made history.
Root became England's highest run scorer
Joe Root played a brilliant innings of 83 runs against Bangladesh. Along with this, he has become the batsman who scored the most runs in the history of ODI World Cup towards England (Joe Root Becomes Leading Scorer For England). By doing so, Joe Root broke the record of former England batsman Graham Gooch. Gooch scored 897 runs for England in the ODI World Cup. Root has now crossed this figure.
Record of most runs in the name of Sachin
Former Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar holds the record for most runs in ODI World Cup. Tendulkar has scored 2278 runs in ODI World Cup. Apart from this, former Australian captain Ricky Ponting is at the second number. Ponting has scored 1743 runs in ODI World Cup. Kumar Sangakkara has scored 1532 runs and Brian Lara has scored 1225 runs.
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