The Yorkshireman registered hundreds in both innings against Sri Lanka to pass the previous mark set by Sir Alastair Cook.
Sri Lanka were deduced to 53 for two after being set 483 to win at Lord’s.
Sri Lanka were deduced to 53 for two after being set 483 to win at Lord’s.
Root made his 34th Test century, breaking Cook’s England record, in the second Test against Sri Lanka.
Root made his 34th Test century, breaking Cook’s England record, in the second Test against Sri Lanka.
Root’s 34th Test ton gave him the England record outright.
Root’s 34th Test ton gave him the England record outright.
Here's everything you need to know as the much-anticipated Bike4Lifereturns to Shropshire.
Here's everything you need to know as the much-anticipated Bike4Lifereturns to Shropshire.
Root equalled Sir Alastair Cook’s record for the most Test centuries by an England batter.
Root equalled Sir Alastair Cook’s record for the most Test centuries by an England batter.
The 19-year-old clocked one minute and three seconds to claim the women’s 100m butterfly S14 title.
The 19-year-old clocked one minute and three seconds to claim the women’s 100m butterfly S14 title.
The Yorkshireman’s superb 143 was the bedrock of a day one total of 358 for seven.
The Yorkshireman’s superb 143 was the bedrock of a day one total of 358 for seven.
