Joe Root scripts history at Edgbaston, surpasses Steve Smith to become the fielder with most catches in Test cricket
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Joe Root scripts history at Edgbaston, surpasses Steve Smith to become the fielder with most catches in Test cricket
On Thursday, Joe Root made history in Test cricket by claiming his 220th catch, overtaking Steve Smith's record. This monumental achievement took place during England's third Test against Pakistan, where they built a commanding lead in the first innings. Meanwhile, Pakistan struggled early in their second innings, facing significant challenges at the crease.
England Test captain Joe Root took the top spot in Test cricket with the most catches after dismissing Abdullah Shafique on the second day of the third Test against Pakistan at Edgbaston.
ENG vs PAK: Joe Root surpasses Steve Smith to set new catching record in Test cricket
Joe Root reached another landmark in Test cricket on Thursday, claiming the record for the most catches by a non-wicketkeeper in the format. The England star achieved the feat during the third Test against Pakistan at Edgbaston on September 10.
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