With an exquisite straight drive for four, Joe Root took another of Alastair Cook’s records by becoming England’s highest run-scorer in test cricket.

Joe Root and Harry Brook made history in the first Test against Pakistan in Multan, forming a 454-run partnership, England's highest-ever in Test cricket. Root scored 262 while Brook reached his maiden triple century with 317 runs.

England clinched an incredible innings victory over Pakistan with more than two sessions to spare thanks chiefly to the efforts of Joe Root and Harry Brook

Joe Root celebrated his record-breaking day with a resolute 35th century as England cruised to 492-3 on Day 3 of the first cricket test against Pakistan.

Joe Root became England ’s all-time highest Test run-scorer on Thursday as he eclipsed Sir Alastair Cook’s tally of 12,472 in the first Test against Pakistan. And former Three Lions captain Michael Vaughan has insisted the only bowler Root hates facing is India’s Jasprit Bumrah.

England is on the verge of a famous cricket victory after Harry Brook smashed the second-fastest triple century in test history, Joe Root scored a career-best 262 and the tourists declared their first

Joe Root and Harry Brook hit career-best double centuries in a record-breaking fourth-wicket stand as England eyed a big lead in the first cricket test against Pakistan on Thursday. England swiftly progressed to 658-3 at lunch on Day 4 for a lead of 102 runs as Pakistan missed out specialist leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed,

As England celebrate their historic first Test victory over Pakistan, Michael Vaughan has already made it clear who the team's top batter is.