Joe Root showcased remarkable composure, scoring his sixth double century in Test cricket, surpassing legends like Rahul Dravid, Alastair Cook, and Graeme Smith. Root's sixth double-century achievement joins an elite roster with names such as Sachin Tendulkar,

Batting records were sent tumbling as Joe Root and Harry Brook's mammoth knocks took England to a scarcely believable score of 823/7 in their first innings of the first Test against Pakistan in Multan.

Joe Root continued his brilliant batting in Englands first test series against Pakistan to get his sixth career double-century.