Also at lords, he became one ofjust14 players to pass 10,000 test runs. Now, an England Record 34th test hundred came this summer, surpassing the previous best of sir alastair cook. And finally, he now stands alone as englands most prolific test batter, ending day three in multan on 12,578 runs. Now at 33 years of age, root is now fifth on the all time run scorers list. He is 3,348 runs behind The Indian Legend sachin tendulkar, who is top of the pile there. So after passing that English Record with an impressive knock, how was he feeling . Tired, more than anything. Its been a long day. But, yeah, obviously proud, but still feel theres plenty more left to do, um, and many more runs to get. So, um, im sure ill look back at it at some point, when im finished, and be very proud of it. But i think more than anything, just the way that we played today, i think, as a team, is what stands out. So everyone went out and played exactly how we wanted to. We used the pitch, we took the Scoreboard
Also at lords, he became one ofjust14 players to pass 10,000 test runs. Now, an England Record 34th test hundred came this summer, surpassing the previous best of sir alastair cook. And finally, he now stands alone as englands most prolific test batter, ending day three in multan on 12,578 runs. Now, at 33 years of age, root is now fifth on the all time run scorers list. He is 3,348 runs behind The Indian Legend sachin tendulkar, who is top of the pile there. So after passing that English Record with an impressive knock, how was he feeling . Tired, more than anything. Its been a long day. But, yeah, obviously proud, but still feel theres plenty more left to do, um, and many more runs to get. So, um, im sure ill look back at it at some point, when im finished, and be very proud of it. But i think more than anything, just the way that we played today, as a team, is what stands out. So everyone went out and played exactly how we wanted to. We used the pitch, we took the Scoreboard Pressur
Alastair Cooks Tally surpassing the previous best of sir alastair cook. And finally, he now stands alone as englands most prolific test batter, ending day three in multan on 12,578 runs. Now, at 33 years of age, root is now fifth on the all time run scorers list. He is 3,348 runs behind The Indian Legend sachin tendulkar, who is top of the pile there. So after passing that English Record with an impressive knock, how was he feeling . Tired, more than anything. Its been a long day. But, yeah, obviously proud, but still feel theres plenty more left to do, um, and many more runs to get. So, um, im sure ill look back at it at some point, when im finished, and be very proud of it. But i think more than anything, just the way that we played today, as a team, is what stands out. So everyone went out and played exactly how we wanted to. We used the pitch, we took the Scoreboard Pressure out of the situation and got ourselves back in a really good position. It has been a special day for the ent
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Few others. Hello again. Welcome along to sportsday this evening. With the new Champions League Formatjust bedding in, tonights match at Villa Park is one that conjures up memories of what europes top Club Competition used to be. Its aston villas first Home Game since it was just called the European Cup, and villa had just won it. How fitting then that the team theyre up against tonight was the one they beat to lift the trophy in 1982 Bayern Munich. Players like captain dennis mortimer, nigel spink, and Goalscorer Peter Withe became heroes that night in rotterdam but now their modern counterparts take on a team that have had a blistering start to the season under new manager Vincent Kompany, and scored nine goals in theirfirst Champions League Match. So, lets head to Villa Park and speak to our correspondent nesta mcgregor. It could barely be a more significant set of circumstances tonight. Yes, sport is a funny way of throwing up these incredible narratives, doesnt it . More than four