Former Australian head coach Darren Lehmann believes that England’s leading Test run-scorer Joe Root still needs to score a century in Australia to be considered an “all-time great”. Root, part of Test cricket’s ‘Fab Four’, has yet to achieve this feat and Lehmann believes that making hundreds all around the world is what separates players like Root from being in the same category as other world-class batters like Steve Smith, Virat Kohli, and Kane Williamson. Root and England are gearing up for upcoming series against New Zealand and India, with the Ashes tour of Australia in 2025-26 being a significant milestone for Root to solidify his greatness.
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