Joe Root is England’s highest run getter in Test cricket, and during the fourth India-England Test, which is set to take place at Old Trafford in Manchester from July 23 to 27, he would like to come up with a big show with the bat against the Shubman Gill-led side and help his team win. In the fourth red-ball match of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, Root will have a chance to break multiple batting records. Here’s a look at them: Joe Root is England’s leading run getter in Test cricket. In 156 Test matches played so far, he has 13,259 runs to his name. (Picture Credit: AP) He scored 104 and 40 runs for the Ben Stokes-led side in the third Test against India, which was played from July 10 to 14 at Lord’s. (Picture Credit: AP) Joe Root, who tops the ICC Test batter’s rankings, will have a chance to break multiple batting records during the fourth India-England Test in Manchester. (Picture Credit: AP) If, during the 4th India-England Test, Root manages to score at least 120 runs, then he will overtake Rahul Dravid (13288), Jacques Kallis (13289), and Ricky Ponting (13378) and become the 2nd leading run getter in Test cricket. (Picture Credit: AP) Root has scored 11 centuries in 33 Tests played so far against India. If he manages to score a century in the fourth Test, then he will break Steve Smith’s record and become the first batter in the world to register 12 Test centuries against India. (Picture Credit: AP) In 156 Test matches for England, Root has scored 66 half-centuries. If Root manages to score fifty in both innings of the 4th Test, then he will equal Sachin Tendulkar’s world record of scoring 68 half-centuries in Test cricket. (Picture Credit: AP) In 67 WTC matches for England, Joe Root has amassed a total of 5796 runs. The right-handed batter needs 204 runs in the Manchester Test to become the first batter in the world to score 6000 runs in the WTC. (Picture Credit: AP) Root holds the record for scoring the most runs (978) in Test matches played at Old Trafford. If he scores at least 22 runs in the fourth Test, then he will become the first player in the world to score 1000 Test runs in Manchester. (Picture Credit: AP) Joe Root has completed 103 catches in 67 WTC matches for England. He needs to take three more catches in Manchester to break Steve Smith’s record (105) and become the most successful fielder in the World Test Championship. (Picture Credit: AP) Joe Root has amassed a total of 7045 runs in 82 Tests played so far in England. If he manages to score at least 172 runs in the fourth Test, then he will break Tendulkar’s record and take the No. 2 position in the list of batters with the most Test runs in one country. (Picture Credit: AP)