Manchester, United Kingdom, July 25, 2025 (AFP) - Root up to third on all-time Test list as England dominate India

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Joe Root climbed to third on the all-time list of Test run-scorers on Friday as England tightened their grip on the fourth match of the series against India. The home team, 2-1 up in the five-Test series, were 332-2 at lunch on the third day at Old Trafford, just 26 runs behind India's first-innings total of 358. Ollie Pope was 70 not out and Root unbeaten on 63. Root, appearing in his 157th Test, moved past India's Rahul Dravid and South Africa'......

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