May 24 (CRICKETNMORE) - Former England Captain, Alastair Cook achieves another milestone in his test career. In the ongoing first match against Pakistan at Lords on Thursday, Cook equals former Australian cricket legend Allan Border's record for playing most consecutive Tests.

Both Border and Cook have played 153 consecutive test matches. 

Alastair Cook today equals Allan Border's record for the most consecutive Tests played - a stunning 153! #ENGvPAK #howzstat pic.twitter.com/31KlBPfa20

— ICC (@ICC) May 24, 2018