Cook becomes sixth man to reach 12,000 Test runs

WATCH: England batsman reaches another milestone in storied career

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Alastair Cook has become the sixth man to reach 12,000 Test runs.

England’s leading Test run-scorer worked Mitchell Starc into the leg side to reach the milestone as England battled to save the fifth Test.

Cook joins an elite quintet of Sachin Tendulkar (15,291), Ricky Ponting (13,378), Jacques Kallis (13,289), Rahul Dravid (13,288) and Kumar Sangakkara (12,400).


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