Joe Root showcased remarkable composure, scoring his sixth double century in Test cricket, surpassing legends like Rahul Dravid, Alastair Cook, and Graeme Smith. Root's sixth double-century achievement joins an elite roster with names such as Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting, and Virender Sehwag. Root, smiling, removed his helmet, kissed the badge, and raised his bat to celebrate this remarkable achievement.