Joe Root surpassed Australian batter Steve Smith to hold a record of smashing most centuries against India in Test cricket. He accomplished this feat in the IND vs ENG 4th Test at the Ranchi Cricket Stadium.
Root also became the first batter to hit 10 centuries against India as no other batter was able to achieve his feat before. He reached his ton by smashing a dashing cover drive to Akash Deep on Day 1. This is his 31th Test hundred. Here are five batters who have scored most hundreds against India in red-ball cricket.
Batters with most centuries vs India in Tests
PlayerInnings100sJoe Root5210Steve Smith379Gary Sobers308Vivian Richards418Ricky Ponting518
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