After 146 Tests, Sachin had scored 11782 runs in his career in 237 innings.
Joe Root has scored 12402 runs so far in his career after 146 Tests in 267 innings.
Tendulkar averaged a staggering 55.57 after 146 Test matches.
Root is a little behind here as he is averaging 50.62 after playing 146 matches in Tests.
Sachin had scored 39 centuries and 49 fifties after 146 Test matches of his career.
Root has 34 hundreds and 64 fifties to his name so far.
By 146 Tests, Sachin had registered 13 ducks in his career.
Root, meanwhile, is also closer to him with 12 ducks in as many Test matches.
Root needs 3519 runs to break Sachin's world record of being the highest run-scorer in Tests. Will he be able to do it?
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