Joe Root Catch Record Australia vs England: The second match of the Ashes series 2023 between Australia and England is being played at Lord’s in London. In this match, England player Joe Root achieved a special achievement. He made a place in the list related to Rahul Dravid. Root has reached the sixth position in terms of taking the most catches in Test cricket. Dravid is number one in this matter. Root has left behind many big players including Alastair Cook in this matter.
Root has reached the sixth position in terms of taking the most catches in Test cricket. He has taken 176 catches in 250 innings. Cook was left behind in this matter. He has taken 175 catches in 300 innings. Dravid is at number one. He has taken 210 catches in 301 innings. Jayawardene is at number two. He has taken 205 catches in 270 innings. Jacques Kallis is at number three. Kallis has taken 200 catches in 315 innings. Ponting has taken 196 catches and Waugh has taken 181 catches.
Joe Root – 1️⃣7️⃣6️⃣
Alastair Cook – 1️⃣7️⃣5️⃣
Andrew Strauss – 1️⃣2️⃣1️⃣
Ian Botham – 1️⃣2️⃣0️⃣
Colin Cowdrey – 1️⃣2️⃣0️⃣Sorry, Chef 😅👨🍳 pic.twitter.com/mbpAQoF0W8
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