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IND vs ENG, He Makes Us Feel Pretty Rubbish: Ben Stokes Leads Praise Of Joe Root

By IANS News February 06, 2021 • 21:59 PM View: 2471

England all-rounder Ben Stokes heaped praise on his captain Joe Root after he scored his second double century in three matches on the second day of the first Test against India here on Saturday.

"He makes us all feel pretty rubbish, how he makes batting look. I was quite surprised when he ran down the wicket and smashed a six for the double," said Stokes after play.

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