MANCHESTER: England batsman Joe Root's second-innings score of 71 not out on Monday gave him a total count for the progressing second Test against Pakistan of 325 keeps running, after he made a vocation best 254 in the primary innings.
It was the fifth-most noteworthy total by any England batsman in a Test.
Britain incredible Graham Gooch's total of 456 against India at Lord's in 1990 remains the world record for most runs scored by a batsman in a Test.
The following is the manner by which Root's count fits into the main five of most runs scored by an England batsman in a Test (all out runs, player, first innings score, second innings score, resistance, venue, year):
456 Graham Gooch (333, 123) v India – Lord's 1990
375 Andrew Sandham (325, 75) v West Indies – Kingston 1933
364 Leonard Hutton v Australia – The Oval 1938
336 Walter Hammond v New Zealand – Auckland 1933
325 Joe Root (254, 71) v Pakistan – Old Trafford 2016
It was the fifth-most noteworthy total by any England batsman in a Test.
Britain incredible Graham Gooch's total of 456 against India at Lord's in 1990 remains the world record for most runs scored by a batsman in a Test.
The following is the manner by which Root's count fits into the main five of most runs scored by an England batsman in a Test (all out runs, player, first innings score, second innings score, resistance, venue, year):

456 Graham Gooch (333, 123) v India – Lord's 1990
375 Andrew Sandham (325, 75) v West Indies – Kingston 1933
364 Leonard Hutton v Australia – The Oval 1938
336 Walter Hammond v New Zealand – Auckland 1933
325 Joe Root (254, 71) v Pakistan – Old Trafford 2016
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