Joe Root Becomes First England Batter to Surpass 8,000 ODI Runs

• Joe Root scored 69 runs off 66 balls against Sri Lanka in the Pakistan ODI Tri-Series.
• Root reached a career total of 8,005 runs in 197 matches.
• He is the first England batter to cross the 8,000-run mark in ODIs.
• Root's records include 20 centuries and 49 half-centuries.
• He achieved the milestone in his 186th ODI innings.