Root surpasses Kapil Dev with 16 winless Tests in Australia

• Joe Root broke Kapil Dev's "unwanted record" for most Test matches in a country without a win.
• Root now has 16 winless Tests in Australia, surpassing Dev's 15 in Pakistan.
• England suffered an eight-wicket defeat to Australia at the Gabba.
• England's loss was attributed to poor batting, undisciplined bowling, and dropped catches.
• Root scored his first Test century in Australia during the match, despite England's overall poor performance.

Why It Matters: Joe Root's unwanted record highlights England's persistent struggles in Australia.