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'Always Rated Him Highly': Sachin Tendulkar on Joe Root's Record Chase
Sachin Tendulkar reacts to Joe Root closing in on his Test run record and suggests a radical change to the ODI format.
3 November 2026 · 3 minKRISHNVEER SINGH
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Sachin Tendulkar reacts to Joe Root closing in on his Test run record and suggests a radical change to the ODI format.

Joe Root makes history as the first England player to score 8,000 ODI runs during a stellar knock against Sri Lanka in the Pakistan Tri-Series.

Joe Root is just 97 runs away from becoming the first English player to hit 8,000 ODI runs as England faces Pakistan in Rawalpindi.