{
  "id": 6936258,
  "title": "Joe Root creates history, breaks Sachin Tendulkar's Test record",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/joe-root-creates-history-breaks-sachin-tendulkars-test-record",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-12T14:07:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/joe-root-creates-history-breaks-sachin-tendulkars-record/articleshow/134136516.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Joe Root remained unbeaten on 62 off 69 balls, hitting nine fours, as England chased down 130 to complete a 3-0 Test series whitewash. His unbeaten half-century took his tally of Test fifties to 69, moving him past Tendulkar’s 68. West Indies great Shivnarine Chanderpaul is third on the list with 66 fifties, while Allan Border and Rahul Dravid have 63 each. Ricky Ponting has 62.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "Pakistan's Razaullah Khan scripts history, enters record books on Test debut",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/pakistans-razaullah-khan-scripts-history-enters-record-books-on-test",
        "published": "2026-09-12T02:24:40.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "England overcomes early scare to win 3rd cricket test against Pakistan and sweep series",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/england-overcomes-early-scare-to-win-3rd-cricket-test-against",
        "published": "2026-09-12T12:58:50.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "ESPNcricinfo",
        "title": "Mike Hesson 'open' to taking on Pakistan Test head coach role",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/mike-hesson-open-to-taking-on-pakistan-test-head-coach-role",
        "published": "2026-09-12T14:30:58.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}