Michael Atherton picks Joe Root as current best in world ahead of Kohli, Smith

New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): Former cricketer Michael Atherton has deemed Joe Root "unquestionably" the best in the world as of now.

Root's form in Test cricket for the past couple of years has been nothing short of terrific. Since 2021, Root has hammered a whopping 5,063 runs with a stunning 19 centuries.

Even in the two Tests against New Zealand, Root has raised his bat for a century once and has silently been a