England Cricket Team 5 Lakh Test Runs: England cricket team created history by scoring ‘five lakh’ test runs. These days the English team is on New Zealand tour for a three-match test series. The second test of the series is being played between the two. In this second test, England completed half a million i.e. five lakh test runs. England became the first team to score 5 lakh runs in Tests.
Let us tell you that the second test between England and New Zealand is being played in Wellington. England is batting in its second innings in the match. Meanwhile, while sharing information on social media on behalf of England Cricket Board, it was said that England has become the first team to score 5 lakh Test runs. That is, till now i.e. in 147 years of Test cricket history, England has done this amazing thing.
This is how England scored five lakh runs
England touched this figure by playing 1082 Tests in its 147-year history. 717 cricketers helped the English team reach this figure. During this period, England batted in 18,900 innings. England also has the record of highest number of 929 centuries in Tests.
Australia is at second place after England in the list of scoring most Test runs. Australia has scored 428,000 runs. Then Team India is at third position in the list with 278751 runs. Team India scored these runs in 586 tests.
Most runs in Tests (by teams)
England- 500126 runs
Australia- 428,000 runs
India- 278751 runs.
It is noteworthy that Joe Root is the highest run scorer for England. So far, Root has scored 12853 runs in 276 innings of 151 matches at an average of 51.00. During this period, 35 centuries and 65 half-centuries have come from his bat.
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— England Cricket (@englandcricket) December 7, 2024
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