{
  "id": 16041912,
  "title": "Joe Root creates history! Becomes 1st England batter to cross 8,000-run mark in ODIs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/joe-root-creates-history-becomes-1st-england-batter-to-cross-8-000",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-22T12:06:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/joe-root-creates-history-england-great-becomes-first-to-breach-8000-run-mark-in-odis/articleshow/135118458.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Joe Root achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first English batter to surpass 8,000 runs in ODIs. This achievement occurred during a match against Sri Lanka in the Pakistan ODI Tri-Series. Root scored 69 runs off 66 balls and has reached a career total of 8,005 runs in 197 matches. His records include 20 centuries and 49 half-centuries, highlighting his batting prowess.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}