Joe Root is closing in on Tendulkar’s record as England’s top run-scorer in Tests, amid a tough Ashes series and ongoing cricket drama.
England's cricket team lost their second consecutive Ashes test in Perth inside two days, despite a strong first innings. Australia’s Travis Head scored a century, and Australia secured an eight-wicket victory. Experts note England's lack of variation and preparation issues contributed to the defeat. The series remains highly competitive.