Which England cricketer overtook Sir Alastair Cook as England's highest Test run-scorer in 2024?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Joe Root
- Step 1: Root overtook Sir Alastair Cook as England's highest Test run-scorer and moved into fifth place in the first Test against Pakistan at Multan in October 2024. Answer: Joe Root. Why not the others: Harry Brook, Ben Stokes and Jonny Bairstow don't fit.
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