Joe Root sets a record in test cricket and it's nothing to do with his batting
He also holds a record in test cricket for catching after snaffling Karun Nair with a stunning one-handed grab in the third test against India at Lord's on Friday.
Root has 211 catches in the longest format, the most for an outfielder after breaking a tie with retired India great Rahul Dravid.
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