Harry Brook Shatters Record: Fastest to 3000 Test Runs by Balls Faced

• Harry Brook became the fastest batter globally to reach 3000 Test runs based on balls faced.
• Achieved the milestone in 3468 balls during the Boxing Day Test against Australia at MCG.
• Broke the previous record held by Adam Gilchrist, who took 3610 balls.
• England teammate Ben Duckett is now second fastest with 3474 balls.
• Brook is also joint-second fastest English batter by innings (57), alongside Denis Compton.

Why It Matters: Harry Brook set a new world record for the fastest 3000 Test runs by balls faced.