Joe Root Becomes First Batter to Cross 6000 Runs in World Test Championship History:

England’s star batter Joe Root made history on Sunday by becoming the first cricketer to surpass the 6000-run milestone in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC). Root has now scored 6000+ runs in 69 WTC matches, which includes 21 centuries and 23 fifties—well ahead of his closest rivals Steve Smith (4278 runs in 55 Tests) and Marnus Labuschagne (4225 runs in 53 Tests).