New No.1 Test batter crowned. Joe Root (888 rating points), score scored a match-winning century in the first innings at Lord's, took back the world No. 1 spot in ICC Men's Test B ...

Is it really fair or even useful to pit one against the other? Probably not. Numbers and narratives aside, some comparisons ...

The Shubman Gill-led India fell to an agonising defeat at Lord's and England took a 2-1 lead in the five-match Test series.