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Rotation, rotation, rotation – Chris Silverwood stands by selection policy
Q&A: How will Joe Root’s England fare against Virat Kohli’s India?
A closer look as England claim fifth-successive overseas Test victory
The stats that show Root is on track to become England’s record Test run-scorer
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Sri Lanka v England Day 4: England sweep series with devastating display
England’s spinners came to the fore in thrilling style and Dom Sibley passed a significant test of character as the tourists sealed a 2-0
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Joe Root urges England to ‘stay hungry’ after clinching Sri Lanka series win
Joe Root advised his England side to “stay hungry” after giving themselves the perfect start to a big year with a 2-0 series win
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England seal series win over Sri Lanka on dramatic day in Galle
England’s spinners came to the fore in thrilling style and Dom Sibley passed a significant test of character as the tourists sealed a 2-0
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England in pole position for 2-0 series win after Jack Leach and Dom Bess strike
England were advancing towards a 2-0 series win over Sri Lanka after spinners Jack Leach and Dom Bess changed the entire landscape of the second
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England chasing 164 to beat Sri Lanka after Jack Leach and Dom Bess dominate
England were left with a tricky fourth-innings chase of 164 in the second Test against Sri Lanka as Jack Leach and Dom Bess turned the game on its
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Dom Bess and Jack Leach spin Sri Lanka into serious trouble in Galle
England spinners Jack Leach and Dom Bess ran through Sri Lanka’s top order to leave them 67 for six and flip the second Test on its head
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Sri Lanka v England Day 3: England skipper Joe Root’s brilliant form continues
Joe Root produced another masterpiece of sub-continental batting with a wonderful century that carried the England cause almost single-handedly in
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Jos Buttler: Everyone can learn something from watching Joe Root play spin
Jos Buttler described watching Joe Root pile up his latest big hundred as “an education” for all England batsmen.Root has been
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5 biggest Test knocks of England captain Joe Root’s career
England skipper Joe Root continued his fine form for England in the second Test against Sri Lanka.The Yorkshireman followed up a double century in
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Joe Root puts on another batting masterclass in Sri Lanka before late dismissal
Joe Root produced another masterpiece of sub-continental batting with a wonderful century that carried the England cause almost single-handedly in
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England rely on Joe Root again as he defies Sri Lanka with another century
England were once again grateful for Joe Root’s class and concentration as the captain reeled off another vital century as Sri Lanka
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England stay alive in Sri Lanka as Joe Root claims another century
Joe Root reeled off another majestic century as he carried England’s faltering hopes in the second Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.Root
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Sri Lanka v England Day 2: Familiar faces keep England in the hunt at Galle
England’s batsmen were once again looking to follow Joe Root’s lead after Sri Lanka defied James Anderson’s best
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England paceman James Anderson still finding ways to get better
James Anderson looks no closer to the finish line after posting yet another career high in England’s second Test against Sri Lanka, but
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Masterful Joe Root leads England fightback against Sri Lanka
England were once again looking to Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow after Sri Lanka defied James Anderson’s best efforts on another hard-fought
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James Anderson leads the way as England bowl Sri Lanka out for 381
James Anderson completed career-best figures in Asian conditions as he continued to set the standard for England, but Sri Lanka posted a strong
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James Anderson lands key wicket but Niroshan Dickwella fights on
James Anderson picked up the vital early wicket of centurion Angelo Mathews but Sri Lanka battled on to 313 for sixa on day two of the second Test
