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
Spanish footballing legend andres iniesta has announced his retirement from football. The a0 year old revealed his decision at an emotional press conference on tuesday. Iniesta is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in history, scoring the winning goal in the 2010 world cup final as well as being part of the spanish side that won the european championship in 2008 and 2012. He also won 29 trophies at barcelona in a 22 year career before spending time injapan and the uae. Translation: i hope you ll allow me to get motional. I never thought this day would arrive. Truly, i never imagined it. But all these tears we ve shed during the past days it are tears of sadness but are tears of emotion and pride. Well earlier i spoke to spanish football journalist ernest macia who explained why iniesta mightjust be the country s greatest footballer of all time. The fact that with his tiny body he has been able to control the entire midfield of fc barcelona, they made a perfect partner
The ao year old revealed his decision at an emotional press conference on tuesday. Iniesta is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in history, scoring the winning goal in the 2010 world cup final, as well as being part of the spanish side that won the european championship in 2008 and 2012. He also won 29 trophies at barcelona in a 22 year career, before spending time injapan and the uae. Translation: i hope you ll allow me to get emotional. | i never thought this day would arrive. Truly, i never imagined it. But all these tears we ve shed during the past days aren t tears of sadness but are tears of emotion and pride. Well, earlier i spoke to spanish football journalist ernest macia, who explained why iniesta mightjust be the country s greatest footballer of all time. The fact that with his tiny body he has been able to control the entire midfield of fc barcelona, they made a perfect partner and there s not been a better midfield of course in fc barcelona s history and they