JE Root of England completed 6000 runs of his test career when he was on 40 during his knock of 80 against India in the ongoing test at Birmingham on the first day. He became the 15^th England batsman to achieve the distinction. The following table lists all batsmen who have achieved the feat.

No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	100	50	0
1	AN Cook	157	283	16	12158	294	45.53	32	56	8
2	GA Gooch	118	215	6	8900	333	42.58	20	46	13
3	AJ Stewart	133	235	21	8463	190	39.54	15	45	14
4	DI Gower	117	204	18	8231	215	44.25	18	39	7
5	KP Pietersen	104	181	8	8181	227	47.28	23	35	10
6	G Boycott	108	193	23	8114	246*	47.72	22	42	10
7	MA Atherton	115	212	7	7728	185*	37.69	16	46	20
8	IR Bell	118	205	24	7727	235	42.69	22	46	14
9	MC Cowdrey	114	188	15	7624	182	44.06	22	38	9
10	WR Hammond	85	140	16	7249	336*	58.45	22	24	4
11	AJ Strauss	100	178	6	7037	177	40.91	21	27	15
12	L Hutton	79	138	15	6971	364	56.67	19	33	5
13	KF Barrington	82	131	15	6806	256	58.67	20	35	5
14	GP Thorpe	100	179	28	6744	200*	44.66	16	39	12
15	JE Root	70	127	12	6040	254	52.52	13	41	4

JE Root has an aggregate of 3527 runs at home at the end of the first day’s play at Birmingham. He has an aggregate of 1182 runs against India and also has an aggregate of 1446 runs as England captain.